In This Lesson You Will…

  • Learn how airplanes fly.
  • Explore the primary forces and principles of flight.
  • Examine how weather conditions affect flight.

SC.912.E.7.3: Differentiate and describe the various interactions among Earth systems, including: atmosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, geosphere, and biosphere.
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SC.912.E.7.4: Summarize the conditions that contribute to the climate of a geographic area, including the relationships to lakes and oceans.
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SC.912.P.12.2: Analyze the motion of an object in terms of its position, velocity, and acceleration (with respect to a frame of reference) as functions of time.
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SC.912.P.12.3 Interpret and apply Newton's three laws of motion.
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SS.912.G.3.2: Use geographic terms and tools to explain how weather and climate influence the natural character of a place.
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