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Aerofoil
- The workings of a wing;
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Inventors
- Inventors and their craft
- Does time fly?
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Travel
by Air
- The history of aeroplanes - The Wright Brothers
- Why air travel came to dominate travel in the 20th century?
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How
do they get off the ground?
- science of flight
- design of planes.
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Types
of aeroplanes
- Forms on transport: war, transport, commercial, air liners,
air balloons, etc
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Holidays
- With my family
- My favourite holiday
- Travelled overseas by air?
- What would you take on holiday?
- Why go? Going to relax ..
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Air
disasters?
- Twin Towers: New York?
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"Flight"
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Travel
- How long does it take to get
places?
- How do I get to by plane?
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Propulsion
- motorised or non: engine types; jets,
rockets, helicopters,
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Space
exploration
- rockets, space shuttle, NASA,
- history of space exploration.
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Recreation
- Kites, gliders, balloons (hot air,
air ships, party)
- How do I get to by plane?
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Places
in the world
- Do you come from overseas?
- Where do people travel in the world?
- World traditions & cultures
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Aeroplane
building
- How are they made?
- Gliders;
- Airballoons;
- Hovercraft?;
- Paper Aeroplane;
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Animal
life
- Types of birds and other flying creatures;
- body structure and habitat;
- prehistoric life;
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Properties
of Air
- What does air do for us?
-Air pressure, air resistance
- forces
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Weather
Conditions
- The water cycle
- Clouds and storms at sea
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Airports
- Famous aviators;
- Early planes;
- running an airport;
- security;
- careers
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