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Flying So Far and So Well!
- Grade 6
- Science and Technology
- Understanding Structures and Mechanisms
Description
In this activity, students use the design process in engineering and apply the concepts of flight force modifications to compare different paper airplanes.
Learning goals
- I describe various methods used to modify the four forces of flight.
Vocabulary
- airplane flight
- parachute
- landing
- forces of airplane flight
- thrust
- drag
- lift
- gravity
- paper plane prototypes
- scoreboard
- hot air balloon
- gallon
- tanker
- hydroplane
- glider