Making a Kite
by Rachel Veveiros
Students discover kite-making in this hands-on lesson! They create a kite with a variety of materials and test out the final product. This lesson can be adapted to fit different grade levels.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/13k3prfPGYGZ8kDH8WE0ouXEpO6qhqG7-/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P3: Net Force Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S4: Apply Science to Engineering Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD) Geometry (G)
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