Important words to know
Use a dictionary to learn the meaning of these words:
aerodynamics, compress, flight, glide, propel, drag, thrust, lift
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Please check out your Learning Commons for these books and more. If these books are not available--please visit your Learning Commons Informationist to help you find a print or eBook that will meet your needs and interests.
Suggested Search Terms for Destiny:
aerodynamic,air, airplane, aircraft, balloon, Bernoulli's principle, flight, fuselage, helicopter, kite, rudder, Wright brothers,
Air and Flight by
Uses hands-on experiments to teach students about atmosphere, using step-by-step instructions, thorough explanations, and colorful photos that help bring important scientific concepts to life.
Flight by
Discover the remarkable machines that made possible man's quest to conquer the skies.
Be an eyewitness to how humans first realized the dream of taking flight, and see the remarkable and stunningly different machines that have whisked us up, up, and away.
The Wright Brothers and Other Pioneers of Flight by
On December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers made the first successful powered flight at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. the venture kicked off a frenzy for flight at the turn of the century. Delight in the triumphs and follies of aviation's greatest pioneers including Otto Lilienthal, Louis Blériot, Glenn Curtiss, Sikorsky, and other record setters.
The legacy of Amelia Earhart- The Amelia Earhart website.
Inspiration software
Don't forget the Inspiration software found on all UCDSB computers.
This program is for visual learning:
graphic organizers, concept mapping, mind mapping, outlining, webbing, and plots and graphs.
Use this checklist to help you cite your sources!
