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Wednesday, 9 May 2018

Aim: To look at the 4 main forces of flying and how these can be overcome.

Hypothesis: I think that.......

Method: Working in pairs you are going to make a paper wing and experiment with it.

  1. Make a paper wing out of A4 paper 
  2. On the field you will need to record and observe how 5 different changes affect the way it flies.


Plane type
How does it behave?
Time ( secs)
Paper sheet, drop

gravity
3
Paper with fold down middle, drop
falls down quickly

2
Paper with fold and 1 paper clip, drop

falls gently
4
Fold, 2 clips, rudder, drop
falls normaly

2
Fold, 2 clips, rudder throw

it ailed
3



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