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PrintCollection Name: Drachen Foundation Collection
Collection Number: 2161
Post Type: Book
This item was entered by Matthew Sutton. They assume full responsibility for all content.
Artist or Author: Ed Sobey
Creation Year: 2000
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ISBN: 0-07-134800-X Language: English Description: "Attention, all aviators: Please prepare for take-off ...
No kidding! Your expert flight manual has arrived, and Fantastic Flying Fun with Science has
everything you need to make like a Wright Brother and start hurtling across the friendly skies.
Propelling kids to find their own answers and solutions to all their questions about the wonderful world of aerodynamics, this brain-building collection of science demonstrations and projects offers a foolproof flight plan for fun, both at home and at school. Ideal for kids 10 and up, these fascinating projects include:
- Build and ride a smooth-gliding hovercraft
- Test the laws of gravity with planes and helicopters you build
- Design, build, and fling safe boomerangs
- Measure the lift-to-drag ratio of paper airplanes
- Make and launch high-speed rockets
With Fantastic Flying Fun with Science, budding pilots and physicists will log invaluable hours of exhilarating, independent exploration and discovery. This latest Ed Sobey treasury also features demonstration tips that guarantee maximum results, detailed explanations of the physical principles involved, and suggestions for transforming the activities into prize-winning science fair projects.
So commence with the countdown, put on your learning helmet, and triple-check all your creative instruments. Fantastic Flying Fun with Science is a one-way, nonstop journey into an awesome world of spinning, rocketing, soaring excitement!"
90 pages
Geographic: United States
Significance: Historical
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