Folding Paper Airplanes with STEM: For Beginners to Experts

by Marie Buckingham

Overview

It's equal parts stunt-plane fun and aviator cool for builders of all levels! With step-by-step, photo-illustrated instructions, Folding Paper Airplanes with STEM shows readers how to fold a wild collection of gliders, blimps, jets, and whirlies, and pairs those projects with clear, concise explanations of the basic physics of flight.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781543508062
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	04/01/2020
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	7.80(w) x 9.90(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Marie Buckingham is a professional portrait photographer with a lifelong love for airplanes. When she's not taking pictures in her studio, she can be found in her workshop, building radio-controlled airplanes, or out on the flying field, flying them. She lives in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, with her husband, two sons, and a beagle named Casper.

Interviews

Fact-filled text pairs with fun, hands-on paper crafts to provide comprehensive explanations of flight-science concepts; Requiring only paper, these activities are a cost-saving way to keep children entertained; activities range in difficulty from beginner to expert to appeal to a broad audience; projects build in difficulty to strengthen crafting and fine motor skills