Flying Together

This article is a great way to follow up with the invention of planes. I like how it mentions the parts of the plane and what it does that helps it fly. This article also provided a lesson o... See More

This article is a great way to follow up with the invention of planes. I like how it mentions the parts of the plane and what it does that helps it fly. This article also provided a lesson on building a paper plane. I think this also address perseverance because the student will need to try out their plane and make corrections to get it to fly. Great read!

Flying Together

Students never tire building a paper airplane. This journal article gives picture steps to folding a paper airplane and a simple explanation of three of the four forces of flight: lift, dr... See More

Students never tire building a paper airplane. This journal article gives picture steps to folding a paper airplane and a simple explanation of three of the four forces of flight: lift, drag, and weight. A simple graph to record data on flight length is included. Very basic, no extensions other than a couple of websites. Low elementary level.