Register for free

Access thousands of resources

Flight – a complete science unit

$8.50 Multi-licenses $4.25

1 sold

Item Details

Digital Download

Delivery

INSTANT DOWNLOAD
Files will be available for download from your account once payment is confirmed. Learn more.
Please contact the seller about any problems with your order using the question button below the description.

Item description

Flight is a complete science unit for middle schoool students that requires very little prep by the teacher. It is completely laid out with teacher notes and a sequence of activities. Students will learn about all the forces that affect flight. They will also experience many hands-on activities to reinforce the concepts. The culminating activity is to design and construct their own aircraft that can fly to a target area.

This resource includes:

  1. Teacher Notes
  2. Student Notes
  3. Investigating Air Pressure
  4. Fluid Dynamics
  5. Does Air Have Mass?
  6. Adaptations for Movement Through Fluids
  7. Maple Seeds in Motion
  8. Wings and Spoilers
  9. Introducing Bernoulli
  10. Bernoulli’s Principle
  11. How Can Heavy Objects Fly?
  12. Paper Drag
  13. Using Drag
  14. Drag in Sports
  15. Designing a Fair Test
  16. Parachute Challenge
  17. Rocket Balloon Thrust
  18. What Forces Affect an Airplane in Flight?
  19. Parts of an Airplane
  20. Styrofoam Glider
  21. Airplane Development Milestones
  22. Design Project
  23. Review Sheet
  24. Test
  25. Answer Keys