Grade 6 Science - Flight

Grade 6 students will continue to broaden their understanding of the gaseous state of matter by focusing on the properties of air. Students will learn about the properties of air that make flight possible. Flight occurs when a structure incorporates certain properties of air. They will apply their knowledge to design a flying device and test it. They will evaluate the impact of flying devices to society and the environment.

eResources

ScienceFlix

Brainfuse

Web Sites

Air and Flight

How Things Fly

Books on Flight Books on Wind