Opening book details…
Can I read Make: Planes, Gliders, and Paper Rockets : Simple Flying Things Anyone Can Make--kites and Copters, Too! on EtoBox?
Make: Planes, Gliders, and Paper Rockets : Simple Flying Things Anyone Can Make--kites and Copters, Too! by Rick Schertle, James Floyd Kelly is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Make: Planes, Gliders, and Paper Rockets : Simple Flying Things Anyone Can Make--kites and Copters, Too! about?
Do helicopters need more or less energy to stay in the sky than an airplane? What pushes a rocket to leave the atmosphere? Why can airplanes have smaller motors than helicopters? Help your students learn the answers to these and other questions! Written for educators, homeschoolers, parents--and kids!--this fully illustrated book provides a fun mix of projects, discussion materials, instructions, and subjects for deeper investigation around the basics of homemade flying objects. With the projects in this book, you can spend more time learning and experimenting, and less time planning and preparing. Complete with download links to PDF templates that expand your teaching, this is your one-stop manual for learning about, interacting with, and being curious about airflow, gravity, torque, power, ballistics, pressure, and force. In Make: Planes, Gliders, and Paper Rockets, you'll make and experiment with: * Paper catapult helicopter--add an LED light for night launches! * Pull-string stick helicopter * Rubber band airplane * Simple sled kite * 25-cent quick-build kite * Air rockets with a parachute or a glider * Foam air rocket * Rocket stands * Bounce rocket * Low- and high-pressure ro
Who reads Make: Planes, Gliders, and Paper Rockets : Simple Flying Things Anyone Can Make--kites and Copters, Too!?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Rick Schertle, James Floyd Kelly
- Publisher
- Maker Media, Inc
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781457187674
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Crafts & Hobbies, Children'S
Other editions & translations
More by Rick Schertle, James Floyd Kelly
Browse all works by Rick Schertle, James Floyd Kelly
Similar books
- Planes, Gliders, Helicopters, and Other Flying Machines (How Things Work) — Terry J. Jennings (1993)
- Planes, Rockets, and Other Flying Machines — Ian Graham; Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine Ian Graham (2009)
- The Best Advanced Paper Aircraft Book 1: Make Concords, Long Distance Gliders, Flying Wings, Super Loopers, WWI Fokkers, Sea Planes, Gliders With Undercarriage ... Origami Paper Aircraft To Fold And Fly — Carmel D. Morris (2011)
- Record Breaking Paper Airplanes Ebook : Make Paper Airplanes Based on the Fastest, Longest-Flying Planes in the World!: Origami Book with 16 Designs — Kostya Vints Andrew Dewar (2017)
- Making Paper Flying Machines : Easy-to-follow Plans & Templates to Make a Range of Planes, Kites, Rockets & Balloons — Peter Coupe (1999)
- The Flying Machine Book: Build and Launch 35 Rockets, Gliders, Helicopters, Boomerangs, and More (Science in Motion) — Bobby Mercer (2012)