Activity 1 - Davinci Bridge
Follow the Instructions on the video to complete the Davinci Bridge. Use the popsicle sticks provided.
There may be a prize for the group that makes the longest Bridge.
Activity 2 - Cup Gliders
Follow the Instructions on the video to complete the Cup Glider. Use the material provided.
Questions to Ponder:
*How could you make your glider go farther?
*Does the size or amount of rubber bands make a difference?
*Does the amount of windings around the cup make a difference?
*Why are round cups able to fly?
(Log into www.flipgrid.com and use the flip code provided by teacher. Make a video reflection answering some of the questions above.)
*How could you make your glider go farther?
*Does the size or amount of rubber bands make a difference?
*Does the amount of windings around the cup make a difference?
*Why are round cups able to fly?
(Log into www.flipgrid.com and use the flip code provided by teacher. Make a video reflection answering some of the questions above.)
How does it really work?
Activity 3 - Styrofoam Plate Glider
Follow the Instructions as shown in the video. Get the template and scissors from the counter area where the supplies are. Once your glider is complete you may decorate it using markers. Then test your glider to see if it will fly.
Questions to think about: *What happens if you move the flaps up or down on the wings? *What happens if you move the tail flap left or right? *How is this glider and the flaps similar to a way a bird flies? (Log into www.flipgrid.com and use the flip code provided by teacher. Make a video reflection answering some of the questions above.) |
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