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Sky Surfer Airplane Launcher
SKU
078743
Grade 9-AD
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Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
$24.00 $24.00 $19.95
Rainbow Savings: $4.05
Warning
Choking Hazard
- Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Description
Take their love of paper airplanes to the next level with this ultimate airplane launcher kit. It includes clearly written and illustrated directions, easy to assemble wood parts, rubber bands, foam inserts, decals, and glue. Teens will have a working launcher in about an hour (30 min. to build and glue dry time). As the glue dries, they can follow the detailed instructions to create test planes from paper, styrofoam and cardboard, or design one of their own. The possibilities are endless! Completed launcher is 16" and the adjustable thruster will launch planes 10-50 feet! Instruction manual includes foundational information on planes, aerodynamics and the history of the paper airplane. An excellent way to build science, technology, engineering, and critical thinking skills, while having fun with friends or siblings!
Publisher's Description of Sky Surfer Airplane Launcher
Pathfinders, the world leaders in not-so-random hurling devices, has launched its latest kit – the over the top (of the shelf) Sky Surfer Airplane Launcher.A fun building kit and then you are off to launch airplanes of all types! Included is paper and card stock, and some clay for balancing your new plane designs. There is also a detailed booklet about plane designs, aerodynamic theories, and the history of paper airplane (which you may find surprising!).The worlds coolest airplane launcher, tested in science centers across this nation and with kids of all ages – has arrived! Great indoors or outside, this kit will launch planes from 10 to 50 feet – and more (especially if you are standing near a cliff, and the plane goes over…)Make your STEM aerodynamics programs super cool and interesting with this easy to use launcher that makes science even more fun!
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Pathfinders Design + Technology |
| Grades: | 9-AD |
| EAN/UPC: | 644216855308 |
| Length in Inches: | 7.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 12 |
| Height in Inches: | 2.125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.85 |
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