Higher And Higher Flies The Kite

Learners explain how drag, weight, lift and thrust work together to make something fly. In this physics lesson, students measure their jump height and record data on the table. They reason out why they can't remain airborne for long.

Imagine a beautiful rainbow-colored dragon flying free in the air. With powerful imagery and sensory language, a reading passage prompts learners to follow the plot of a short story and answer five comprehension questions.

In this transportation activity, students list the positive and negative aspects of different types of transportation. Students keep a diary of the different ways they used transportation for a week. This activity has 7 graphic...

Students explore kites. They read a story about kites. Students explore why kites fly. They create paper airplanes and kites. Students hypothesize whether or not their kite will fly. Outside, students fly their creations to test...

In this making comparisons instructional activity, students respond to 10 multiple choice questions where they are asked to select the correct comparison to finish the sentences.

Students explore the significance of the four space programs: Sputnik, Apollo, Viking, and Voyager. In this space exploration lesson, students view a space exploration slideshow and complete an included chart of space exploration.