This Week in Aviation (August 24-28)

Dear Parents and students,

This past week we discovered our secret space mission.  Several students explored what it would be like to explore, inhabit and mine in space.  This coming week we have another project to build.  Please make sure to have your student look ahead so they can plan on the supplies for their project and make sure to reach out to me if you need assistance.

Here is our class schedule for the week:

2A1
Bellwork: Why do we explore?
Project:  Lesson A1 Student Activity 1: Flight in Greek Mythology (Attached in Classwork)

2A2
Bellwork: Where do you think da Vinci received the inspiration for this design?  Why was this particular effort unsuccessful?
Project:  Lesson A2 Student Activity 1: Create your own paper helicopter (Attached in Classwork)

LOOK AHEAD* Project: Lesson A2 Student Activity 2: Da Vinci’s Design Dilemma (Attached in Classwork)

NO CLASS

2A2 DAY 2
No Bellwork
LOOK AHEAD* Project:  Lesson A2 Student Activity 2: Da Vinci’s Design Dilemma (Attached in Classwork)

2B1
Bellwork: Discuss your experience with observing hot air balloons, including details about how hot air balloons are generally used today.
Project:  Lesson B1 Hot Air Gas Ballooning Teaching aid:Build a Hot Air Balloon (Attached in Classwork)

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All work is due Friday by 3 PM
Powerpoints of lessons are attached here for those who miss class.

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I would love to hear any feedback or questions you or your student may have.  Feel free to contact me via email at any time.

Thank you again for sharing your wonderful student with us this year,

Chris Newton

Aviation
San Tan Charter High School
cnewton@santancharterschool.com