Forces of Flight
Grade 6 · Science · 45 min· Examine The Four Forces Of Flight: Weight, Lift, Drag, And Thrust.
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can name and describe the four forces of flight: lift, weight, thrust, and drag.
Warm-Up Video
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum · 5:03
The Four Forces of Flight (How Things Fly Demonstration)
Practice Questions
11 questions · Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Describe the force of drag and give an example of when it is helpful for an aircraft. Describe the force of thrust and explain how a propeller generates it. ”
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