Flight - Lesson 5

OUTCOME

By the end of the lesson you will utilise what you have learned in the area of study to model flight.

Your task in this lesson is to use your knowledge of flight to design and build a paper glider that

a) has superior range

b) performs a trick

Be sure to make a launcher mechanism to ensure that your tests can be consistent to see how any alterations to your design or ailearons will be noticed.

LEARNING TASKS

Explain

Naming your plane

Prefix

Be sure to register your plane by writing its number on the bottom of its wing

The Spririt of St Louis was registered

N-X-211

meaning United States - Experimental - Number

Explore and Elaborate

Build and fly your design for a paper glider

Evaluate

Complete the questions in the chapter review section of the textbook