Great Paper Airplane Activities
Resources provided by NASA for building paper planes.
Information on paper airplane safety, tips on making and flying paper airplanes, and a step by step guide to building planes.
Two students figure out a way to launch their paper airplanes.
Step-by-step instruction for the expert to the novice on creating wide varieties of complex aircraft from a simple sheets of white standard paper.
Find directions to make "The best paper airplane system in the world".
Step-by-step design of this favorite paper airplane.
Clear instruction and easy to follow illustrations from the Canadian Science Magazine for children...Yes Mag
Landings: Aviation Museums/History
An extensive collection of links to museums and aviation history sites
This site is dedicated to Wilbur and Orville Wright and their first attempts at flight.
One of the first air museums in the United States.
Read up on the history of flight.
An Introduction to Aerodynamics
An explanation with diagrams including basic dimensions, derived dimensions, scalars and vectors, and relationships in coordinate systems.
Learn more about the science of flight, how and why airplanes fly, why we need different types of airplanes, and more from this NASA site.
A WebQuest for 4th grade science designed by Marianne Childress.
How did you make it? How does it fly? Can you make it fly better?
A downloadable lesson plan on paper airplanes.
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