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Lift and Launch Angle Lesson PlanLift and Launch Angle Lesson Plan
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Lift and Launch Angle

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Students engage in a hands-on experiment to determine how launch angles affect airflow around the wing of an aircraft. They view a series of photographs and read information describing the Wright Brothers' experiences. They complete a comprehension worksheet, vocabulary exercise and graph the wind tunnel data compiled by the Wright Brothers.

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airplanes, lift, aviation, angles

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aircraft, airplane, angle, launch, lift, science
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Grade
4th - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
5 days
Instructional Strategies
Inquiry-Based Learning
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