$15
per class
A-37 Dragonfly the Successful Attack Aircraft during Vietnam
Completed by 5 learners
Ages 11-16
Live One-Time Class
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(1,057 reviews)
Star Educator
Live video meetings
Meets once
2-9 learners per class
50 min
What's included
1 live meeting
50 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
This is a class focused on the A-37 Dragonfly close air support (CAS) aircraft, its historic significance in the Vietnam War, technological upgrades, facts about the aircraft, and how the aircraft was used in combat. The focus will be on both scientific and historical facts about this attack aircraft and how it served in combat during Vietnam. There will be an attached note-taking document with pictures to help the student learn and retain the information in this course. There is also one short video of the A-37 aircraft that demonstrates its capabilities further. The teacher's desire is to engage the students with questions and dialogue to help them further learn the material and answer questions. There will be no assigned homework in this class, and the teaching style will be lecture via powerpoint material with a few questions asked of the students.
Learning Goals
The learning goals about the A-37 Dragonfly close air support (CAS) aircraft, its historic significance in the Vietnam War, technological upgrades, facts about the aircraft, and how the aircraft was used in combat.Other Details
Parental Guidance
No overt violence will be displayed in video or on the slides. Additionally, there will be a short Youtube video shown in class. No login or account is needed for this video.
Supply List
There is an attached one page note taker that is optional for the student to use.
1 file available upon enrollment
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
Resources: Planes of Fame Museum: https://planesoffame.org/aircraft/plane-A-37
USAF National Museum: https://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Visit/Museum-Exhibits/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/196046/cessna-a-37-dragonfly/
Smithsonian Magazine: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/air-space-magazine/legends-of-vietnam-super-tweet-8974282/
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cessna_A-37_Dragonfly
Meet the teacher
Teacher expertise and credentials
Arizona Teaching Certificate in Science
Bachelor's Degree from Embry Riddle University
The teacher was an officer in the USAF and served for 20 years. He is also a STEM state certified teacher.Reviews
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