Flight



                  

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History
Science Museum - Flight
 find out about the history of flight and have a look at pictures of planes. (Teachers)
The Wright Brothers
excellent resource with artefacts from Smithsonian National  Museum of Flight and Space. (Pupils/Teachers)
Official Amelia Earhart Web site
biography of the world's most famous woman pilot. (Pupils)
Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum
Select newspaper clippings for articles about her triumphs. (Pupils)
History of Ballooning
 with pictures from PBS Online. (Pupils)

Birds and Animals

Flying Animals
 detailed comparison of birds, bats and insects.
(Teachers)

 ERS Guide to Birds
ERS Guide to Minibeasts
Science of Flight

Gravity - a simple look at gravity from Zephyrus. (Pupils)
ERS Guide to Forces and Friction		 Experiments & Quizzes
20 Kids 20 Kites 20 Minutes
 kite-making Hawaiian style
(Teachers)
Paper Airplanes Theme Page
build the best paper aeroplane in the world
(Teachers)
Flight Quiz
try this CBBC Newsround quiz
(Interactive)

 Remember to use your local library to find information for school topics and reading.

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