Flight and Space 8th Grade-Period 1 2017-2018

Course Description

Students will have the ability to learn about the history of flight through hands-on activities, research, and presentation in the form of an infomercial.  Students will complete one of six career activities. The course content provides one career activity option for each of the six units.  Students will learn the science and the art of flying through the air.  Students will learn and research about Newton's law, Bernoulli's principle, wind tunnels, airfoils, and propulsion systems.  Students will also create a timeline on the history of space flight.