Aerospace Education

Theory of Flight - Materials List 

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Items:
  • Class set of pencils
  • Scotch tape; 1 roll per row of students
  • Stapler; 1 per row of students
  • Fabric tape; 1 per class
  • Master sheet of:

    - Airfoils, plus unlabeled copy

    - Crossword puzzle

    - Airplane to be labelled

    - How Birds & Aircraft Fly sheet

Handouts in sufficient quantities for the class:

Vocabulary List:

  • Lift
  • Gravity
  • Thrust
  • Drag
  • Camber
  • Aileron
  • Elevator
  • Rudder
  • Fuselage
  • Bernoulli's Theorem
  • Upwash
  • Downwash

Pre-Course & Post-Course Presentation Suggestions:

  • View VHS tape "Look Up" before presentation 
  • Reinforce vocabulary after presentation 
  • View VHS tape "Look Up" after presentation 
  • Build airfoils, kites, etc. 
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