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Vehicles: How Do Helicopters Work? (and Build One!)
David Salch
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(3,264)
Explore how helicopters work, AND build your own paper helicopters to fly!
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
How does a helicopter fly? Why is there a tail rotor? How does a helicopter move sideways? These questions and more are answered in this fun filled class about helicopters and how they work. Topic include: How does a helicopter generate lift? Why is there a tail rotor? Does it need a tail rotor? What if the engine fails? How can it move sideways without going forward? Why are the rotors so big? What can helicopters be used for? What is auto-rotation? At the end of class, we will BUILD...
Understand the aerodynamics of helicopter flight, and be able to build and demonstrate those principles in paper helicopters.
All you need to build paper helicopters is a few sheets of plain printer paper, and a pair of scissors.
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(3,264)
Learning facts and skills is definitely important, but an often missed but critical piece of education is understanding the foundation. Without a proper understanding of the underlying principles of "how something works," the collection of facts...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
50 min
Completed by 24 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
3-18 learners per class
