Let's Fly a Plane!: Launching into the Science of Flight with Aerospace Engineering
Let's Fly a Plane!: Launching into the Science of Flight with Aerospace Engineering
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Let's Fly a Plane!: Launching into the Science of Flight with Aerospace Engineering

Written by Chris Ferrie
Part of the Everyday Science Academy Book Series
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Jun 1, 2020
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Equip the next generation of scientists with a brand new series from Chris Ferrie, the #1 science author for kids! How do airplanes stay up in the sky? That’s the question Red Kangaroo needs answered and she knows exactly who can help her―Dr. Chris! Explore the four forces of flight―drag, lift, thrust and weight―and get ready to take off with this introduction to aerospace engineering. Chris Ferrie offers a kid-friendly introduction to the science of flight in this first installment of his new Everyday Science Academy series. With real-world and practical examples, young readers will have a firm grasp of scientific and mathematical concepts to help answer many of their “why” questions. Perfect for elementary-aged children and supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Backmatter includes a glossary, comprehension questions aligned with Bloom’s Taxonomy and experiments kids can easily do at school or at home!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781492680574
    Publication Date
    June 1, 2020
    Publisher
    Sourcebooks
    Page Count
    40
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years

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