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Join Mrs. Eayrs and Mr. Lynch in an exciting hands-on activity to find out the best dimensions for an ultimate paper plane. In pairs, you will create your own paper plane by following precise instructions that utilize measurement units. Be sure to measure the wingspan in centimeters and millimeters, and record the length of your plane. After crafting your design, we will test each plane and measure the distance flown in meters. Complete the provided worksheet to document your findings and enhance your understanding of aerodynamics!
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DEAP – Measurement Mrs Eayrs and Mr Lynch
Goal: To determine what are the best dimensions for the ultimate paper plane.
Activity Each pair to: Have fun and create a paper plane. Write the exact instructions to create your paper plane – remember to use units of measurement in your instructions as often as you can. Measure the plane from one tip of the wing to the other in cm and mm. Measure the length of your plane in cm and mm. We will then test the planes. Each plane will be flown and we will measure the distance of the flight in meters.