Back   Subject: Aeronautics   Title Source Type of Material #1 Aerospace Adventures 1: Pre-Flight  National 4-H Council  4-H Individual Project Curriculum  Subject: Aeronautics Description Youth learn how to talk like a real astronaut, find out how an airplane works and have fun at the same time. Youth practice problem solving, recognizing patterns and communicating. Grades K-2  #2 Aerospace Adventures 2: Lift-Off  National 4-H Council  4-H Individual Project Curriculum  Subject: Aeronautics Description Youth fly kites, participate in airplane contests, launch rockets, explore space, make a glider, construct a straw rocket and experience disorientation. Grades 3-5  #3 Aerospace Adventures 3: Reaching New Heights  National 4-H Council  4-H Individual Project Curriculum  Subject: Aeronautics Description Youth will make a shuttle on a string, a Japanese kite, a hang glider and a control panel of an aircraft. Grades 6-8  #4 Aerospace Adventures 4: Pilot in Command  National 4-H Council  4-H Individual Project Curriculum  Subject: Aeronautics Description Youth create their own altitude tracker & determine fuel efficient routes between airports. Youth also explore pilot certification requirements, evaluate past & present navigation systems, and learn about airport issues in their state. Grades 10-12  #5 Aerospace Adventures: CD  National 4-H Council  4-H Individual Project Curriculum  Subject: Aeronautics Description Aerospace Adventures content on CD-ROM  #6 Aerospace Adventures: Helper's Guide  National 4-H Council  4-H Volunteer/Professional Development Materials; 4-H Individual Project Curriculum  Subject: Aeronautics Description Many ideas are included in this guide for hands--on experiential group activities, such as an aerospace quiz bowls, skillathons and an airport field day. The group activities help youth develop teamwork and leadership skills  #7 Aerospace: Family Flyers  University of Wisconsin  4-H Individual Project Curriculum, 4-H Resources  Subject: Aeronautics Description Activity lesson plan for teaching youth how to design, build and test fly paper airplanes. This is a part of the Aerospace series. (4 pages, 298 KB) Publication No. ACTas112  #8 Aerospace: From Nose to Tail  University of Wisconsin  4-H Individual Project Curriculum, 4-H Resources  Subject: Aeronautics Description Activity lesson plan for teaching youth how to identify the functions of the basic parts of an airplane. This is a part of the Aerospace series. This lesson is designed for youth in grades 3-5. (5 pages, 374 KB) Publication No. ACTas113  #9 Aerospace: Rippin' Rockets  University of Wisconsin  4-H Individual Project Curriculum, 4-H Resources  Subject: Aeronautics Description Activity lesson plan for teaching youth how to build a drinking straw and balloon rocket. This activity is designed for youth in grades 6-8. (2 pages, 54KB) Publication No. ACTas114  #10 Aerospace: Rockets Away!  University of Wisconsin  4-H Individual Project Curriculum, 4-H Resources  Subject: Aeronautics Description Activity lesson plan for teaching youth how to construct and test fly a drinking straw rocket. This is a part of the Aerospace series. This lesson is designed for youth in grades 3-5. (2 pages, 64 KB) Publication No. ACTas115  #11 Aerospace: Round & Round  University of Wisconsin  4-H Individual Project Curriculum, 4-H Resources  Subject: Aeronautics Description Activity lesson plan for teaching youth how to make and test fly a paper helicopter. This is a part of the Aerospace series. This lesson is designed for youth in grades 3-5. (3 pages, 106 KB) Publication No. ACTas116  #12 Fun with Flight  Ohio State University  4-H Individual Project Curriculum  Subject: Aeronautics Description Experiment with the forces of flight by building and flying a model airplane or glider to soar above the earth. Visit our website at www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~flight.   #13 Model Rocket Contest Guidelines  University of Wisconsin  4-H Individual Project Curriculum, 4-H Resources  Subject: Aeronautics Description Guidelines for planning and implementing a county 4-H model rocket contest to test the 4-H member's ability to work with model rockets safely and properly. The contest includes a written examination, model rocket judging, parts identification, and rocket launch and safety. (14 pages) Publication No. 4H417  #14 Rockets Away: For 2-Liter Bottle Rockets  Ohio State University  4-H Individual Project Curriculum  Subject: Aeronautics Description Study the science of rocketry through a variety of hands-on experiments. Members conclude this project by building and launching 2-liter bottle water rockets. A bottle rocket launcher and an IBM compatible program for designing and launching water rockets are available. Visit our website at www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~rockets. Members wishing to launch Estes-type rockets should take Ohio 4-H 503.  #15 Rockets Away: For Estes-type Rockets  Ohio State University  4-H Individual Project Curriculum  Subject: Aeronautics Description Study the science of rocketry through a variety of hands-on experiments for all ages. Members conclude this project by building and launching an Estes-type rocket from scratch or a kit. Note: Members wishing to build and launch 2-liter bottle rockets should take Ohio 4-H 501 Rockets Away.   #16 Rockets Away: Teachers Edition  Ohio State University  4-H Curriculum for Groups  Subject: Aeronautics Description Recommended for project advisors and middle school teachers who are teaching rocketry as a group project. Contains lesson plans and photo-ready member materials. Study the science of rocketry through a variety of hands-on experiments for all ages. Members conclude this project by building and launching 2-liter bottle water rockets.