Lesson Takes Flight -- Physics Students Put Studies to Paper with Exercise in Wind Resistance
The Commercial Appeal (2007-Current) › February 15, 2010
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Breaking traditional classroom rules , St. George's Independent School teacher Kalyn Underwood recently challenged her freshmen physics students to build paper airplanes.
The assignment: Using the laws of aerodynamics, design and build a plane - made of a single sheet of paper - that can fly at least 10 feet.See the full content of this document
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Lesson Takes Flight -- Physics Students Put Studies to Paper with Exercise in Wind Resistance
On Friday morning, the students launched their paper planes over a measuring tape in a hal...
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