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Simple space and flight experiments with everyday materials

By Loeschnig, Louis V. & Zweifel, Frances W.

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Presents a selection of experiments and activities designed to teach the principles of aviation and space science, including making a glider, constructing flight instruments, and designing and building a simple rocket.

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ISBN
978-0-80694-246-9
Publisher
New York : Sterling Pub. Co., 1998.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on September 1, 1998

Gr 3-6 This collection of demonstrations and flying models is accurately titled but skimpy in illustrations and instructions. The kites, spinners, hot-air balloons, simple instruments, and balloon-powered rockets really are made with "everyday materials"-the most equipment-intensive project requires two thermometers-but there are tradeoffs: a drinking cup "turboprop" spins by blowing on the propeller rather than on the vanes, and even d...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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