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Elevate fun and learning to new heights! Everyone will have fun creating and then launching their own parachute with our custom designed and built launchers. Students will love modifying and competing for height. everyone can experience success! Great for small or large groups. 

Grade 6: Topic B: Flight

Parachute Lab Learning Outcomes:

General Learner Outcome:

Construct devices that move through air, and identify adaptations for controlling flight. 

Specific Learner Outcome:
Conduct tests of a model parachute design, and identify design changes to improve the effectiveness of the design.

Recognize the importance of stability and control to aircraft flight; and design, construct and test control surfaces.

Apply appropriate vocabulary in referring to control surfaces and major components of an aircraft. This vocabulary should include: wing, fuselage, vertical and horizontal stabilizers, elevators, ailerons, rudder