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Teacher's Guide
Contents
Introduction to the Teacher's Guide.
Suggested Daily Lesson Planner
Language Arts
1. "Wright-ing" Prompt: Newspaper
Article
2. "Wright-ing" Prompt: Ballad
3. "Wright-ing" Prompt: Concrete Poem
4. Literature Unit: Countdown
to Flight!
Science
5. Aeronautical Experiment: Balloon Thrust
6. Aeronautical Experiment: Faster
Air = Lower Air Pressure #1
7. Aeronautical Experiment: Faster
Air = Lower Air Pressure #2
8. Aeronautical Experiment: Aircraft Control
/ Student Project - Make Your Own Glider
9. Wind Tunnel: Student Reading
10. Wind Tunnel: Student Worksheet w/ Key
11. Wind Tunnel Experts Interview: Worksheet
w/ Key
12. Computational Fluid Dynamics Experts
Interview: Worksheet w/ Key
13. Making a Comparison: Wright Flyer
vs. Modern Airplane
Social Studies
14. Timeline Activity Sheet #1: Wright
Brothers Scavenger Hunt
15. Timeline Activity Sheet #2: Gotta
Problem? Find a Solution!
16. Timeline Activity Sheet #3: That
Happened, Too?
17. Timeline Activity Sheet #4: High
Tech Scavenger Hunt
18. Historical Radio Interview of the
Wright Brothers
19. Parallel Timeline of the
Wright Flyer's Development
Mathematics
20. Wind Tunnel Averages
21. Graphing the Four Forces
22. Flying with Pythagoras
23. Computing the Net Force
24. The Aspect Ratio of Wings
Additional Resources
25. List of Teacher Books, Web Sites,
and Associations
26. List of Student Books, Web Sites,
and Associations
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