Intro to Aeronautics- Build a Simple Wood Glider

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Teens
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Allowed Grades: 6th Grade to 12th Grade

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Learn about aeronautical principles and how airplanes fly, while simultaneously learning about balsa wood flying model construction.  We will make a simple glider from start to finish, decorate if desired, and give them a throw!  This simple project is a fun introduction to how flight works.  Note:  This project will involve using a hobby knife (x-acto knife) and CA glue. (Superglue)