Instructions to Build Ornithopter
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Ornithopter (6th-10th) - After learning about how Bernoulli fluid and air flow dynamics you and your team will construct an ornithopter from the instructions provided. At the end a final run will be held where the ornithopter that has gone the farthest distance wins.
1. Why do they fly? 2. Build an Ornithopter. 3. The challenge will be to see which teams design is best by measuring the farthest distance. 4. Make several test runs. 5. Modify and adjust before final launch. 6. Record your hypothesis, test results, modifications and final conclusions for presentation later. |
Paper Airplanes (4th-7th)
1. Why do they fly? 2. Make a paper airplane design. 3. The challenge will be to see which teams design is best by measuring the farthest distance. 4. Make several test runs. 5. Modify and adjust before final launch. 6. Record your hypothesis, test results, modifications and final conclusions for presentation later. |