Junk model aircraft

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Description

Bring in any recycling from home to design and build an aircraft of any kind then test them out and see if they fly


Resources

Recycling or junk (cardboard boxes, plastic trays, plastic bottles, plastic bags, etc)
Scissors
Sellotape
String
Pens to colour and decorate
Paper to plan their craft

Instructions

Do aircraft top trumps first to learn different kinds of aircraft (investigate level 1 badge link)
Pens and paper to design their craft
Make their craft with adult help
Test them out by throwing them as far as possible or dropping them from a height if they are a canopy/parachute


Tags

  • aeroplane
  • Aircraft Features

Badge Links

  • Air Activities - Tell