Included: Lessons in which students complete experiments about air flight,
design model airplanes, and do much more!
Not exact matches
He soloed in an
airplane before getting his driver's license, but his real obsession was
designing and building
model planes.
In a way, it is like answering questions about
airplane design by studying a
model airplane in a wind tunnel — solving problems with a physical simulation rather than a digital computer.
Students and parents, for example, tested different paper
airplane designs to determine which
model flew best; tried various ways to illuminate a light bulb; predicted which items would stick to magnets and then tested their hypotheses; and attempted to make a paper clown balance on a finger by taping pennies to different sides.
Tenth - grade world history students interview Chinese immigrants and record their stories; ninth - grade physical science students
design and strength - test mock
airplane wings; junior English students research, write, and illustrate children's nonfiction picture books; algebra students of all grades investigate a public - transit problem and propose solutions to city officials; sophomore geometry students build scale
models of museums they've
designed; students across the grades in an environmental - stewardship class raise public awareness of a polluted river — all are examples of academically challenging projects that also manage to engage the minds, hands, and hearts of most high school students across a wide range of abilities and interests.
We» ve made moleskin notebooks,  decks of cards,
model airplanes, mouse pads, custom glassware, and yes, even socks, all themed and
designed exclusively for IndieBox games.
On top of all that, we throw in a box - full of exclusive items themed after the game of the month. Weâ $ ™ ve made moleskin notebooks, cloth banners, custom statues, figures, plushes, decks of cards,
model airplanes, mouse pads, custom glassware, and yes, even socks, all themed and
designed exclusively for IndieBox games.
Already this fall, Paris has unveiled a Frank Gehry
design for an arts center, the Bronx Museum has a sleeker skin, Daniel Libeskind has housed the Denver Art Museum in what resembles a
model airplane, and the Ara Pacis Museum under Richard Meier has become, The New York Times reports, the «first major civic building completed in the historic center of Rome in more than a half - century.»
It feels like theres a bike out there for any occasion, some have very small wheels and are
designed to be easy to pick up and carry onto trains and busses (or even
airplanes if the battery is under 300 watt hours) while other
models are almost like mopeds or motorcycles with 100 + mile range capability and regenerative braking.
Of course, if you want to use
models to
design an
airplane, I would like you to be the one to flight test it.
Types of Defects A
design defect is one in which the whole
model of the
airplane is defective, the basic
design is where the defect lies, and it affects more than just the one plane you happen to be on.