Monday, September 14, 2020

Things that fly!

The Bumblebees are learning about all kinds of things that fly. On Friday they looked at airplanes to discover what makes them fly. Then they tried out different kinds of paper airplane designs and measured the distance they fly. They learned about aerodynamics and the affect of air on the lift of the plane. They were free to design and redesign any plane they chose. Here are three of the student's successes.


 

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