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Walker, Jearl – Scientific American, 1979
A discussion of the aerodynamics of a boomerang as it relates to that of a golf ball. (BB)
Descriptors: Aviation Technology, Design, Engineering, Physics
Download full textNational Aeronautics and Space Administration, Hampton, VA. Langley Research Center. – 2001
This lesson guide for instruction of students in grades 3-5 contains activities in mathematics, science, and technology. The NASA "Why?" Files is a series of instructional programs consisting of broadcast, print, and online elements. Emphasizing standards-based instruction, Problem-Based Learning, and science as inquiry, the series seeks to…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aviation Mechanics, Aviation Technology, Design
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Hampton, VA. Langley Research Center. – 2001
This activity, part of the NASA CONNECT Series, is designed to help students in grades 6-8 learn how NASA engineers develop experimental aircraft. It consists of an overview of the program, details of the hands-on activity, a series of blackline master student worksheets, teacher materials, and a guide to further resources. (MM)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Algebra, Aviation Mechanics, Aviation Technology
