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- Grade Range
- 11th - 12th
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Students explore how historians reconstruct historical events. They examine and interpret primary and secondary source documents about the Wright brothers. Using these documents and working in groups, they write a historical narrative. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students study primary source materials from Wright Brothers exhibition and create a brief biography of Wilbur or Orville Wright. The class combines individual student work to create a biography in the form of an illustrated timeline. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students describe the challenges faced by the Wright brothers during their flight experiments and how they overcame them to achieve controlled powered flight on December 17, 1903. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students complete a series of lessons about the Wright brothers and their contributions to aviation. They read books, sing songs, construct and fly paper airplanes and then collect data about the various planes. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students explore the lives of the Wright Brothers and creat a student-made documentary highlighting the factors that allowed them to succeed at flight. They develop an electronic portfolio to analyze and explain the factors that led to their flight. They work in groups to create these portfolios and a dramatic presentation for the class. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students identify symbols, people and events associated with North Carolina history. Using this information, they focus on the Wright brothers and their first flight. They answer questions related to the event and discuss how technology changed how people lived. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 12th
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Students recreate a model of the 1903 Wright Flyer out of Styrofoam. Students practice following instructions, and discover information about the Wright brothers' engine-powered glider. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 8th
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Students complete a crossword puzzle based on the lives of the Wright brothers. Students research on their own or in small groups several brief biographies of the Wright brothers.They complete a crossword puzzle based on their reading. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 12th
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Students test their knowledge of the Wright brothers by playing "Hollywood Squares." They read (or listen) with comprehension. Students follow the rules as they actively participate in a game to test their reading (or listening) comprehension. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 12th
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Students research the events that were important in the Wright brothers' lives. They develop an accurate timeline of those events and discover why the Wright brothers are important in history. Full Review »
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