Maplewood Cottage Home-Lessons
• Aug. 6, 2007 - Airplanes
These are some of the things we've done to start our unit study on Aircrafts
Airplane the movie
Hardy Boys #7 The Airport Mystery
There goes a plane vhs
The making of a plane ( 777 )
Listened to the story of the Wright Brothers
The Comet Crisis from Arthur book series
Fly Away Home - a movie about flight ( a favorite in our home)
We have heard an audio dramatization of the Greek Myth of flight
Made planes with play dooh
Played with a number of balsa plane models
Space flight - internet sites using satellite imaging maps
Went to air show at the airport
We have been learning to fly kites
We have read a bit about the aerodynamics of flight in birds and early crafts.
We have had a number of toy parachutes and they were played with until the point of destruction.
Books we've read
The Flight of the Fox - Shirley Rousseau Murphy A very adventurous story of a boy a kangaroo rat, lemming, and a model airplane!
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