Inventing Flight For Schools: Tutorials
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Second in the series of three productions designed to let students learn by doing, guiding them through the science and history behind the Wright Brothers' invention of powered flight. This second component contains segments that provide science background (Four Forces of Flight, Newton's Laws, and others) to help students understand aviation concepts. Additional segments show the teacher how to conduct activities (building models or demonstrations) and acquire materials to be used in these activities. Accessibility options on the DVD are: (1) audio description, (2) expanded audio description, (3) English subtitles in a black box, (4) closed captions.
Media Details
Runtime: 24 minutes 25 seconds
- Topic: Biographies, History, Science, Social Science
- Subtopic: Aeronautics, Inventions, Physics, Transportation, Wright, Orville and Wilbur
- Grade/Interest Level: 6 - 8
- Standards:
- Release Year: 2002
- Producer/Distributor: Agency For Instructional Technology
- Series: Inventing Flight For Schools
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