Build-It-Yourself Flying Machines: The Sky is Not the Limit
Dive into the world of flying machines with Build-It-Yourself's mission to create innovative solutions for faster transportation. Explore inspiring examples, project plans, required skills, and hall of fame creations in this engaging journey towards mastering the physics of flight.
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Flying Machines The sky is not the limit, it s just the beginning. www.Build-It-Yourself.com
The Problem It takes waaaaaaay to long to get to school. www.Build-It-Yourself.com
The Mission Build a flying machine that could get us to school in 1 minute. www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Research http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcT99F3PEnMDh1c1DQ4b3bg36SSaH1f5w9GUec0EEiUsosY8VXgCUQ Japanese Rocket Man http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XObKek9Tuc Deadelus Swiss Rocket Man http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4arnATc04U Gossomer Condor http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sp7yv67B5Sc Da Vinci Fusion Man www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Research Find inspiring examples of flying machines! www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Project Plan Project Plan: 1. Study project guidelines. 2. Set up PowerPoint lab book. 3. Document problem and mission. 4. Problem solving tricks 5. Presenting ideas 6. Physics of flight 7. Build (paper planes, gliders, rockets) 8. Decorate 9. Present projects. 10. Contests for: flight time Accuracy creativity and good looks www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Skills Needed Skills Needed: PowerPoint Guru Problem Solver Creative, Modular Builder Master of Presentations Aeronautical Physicist www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Hall of Fame Solutions from builders like you! www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Hall of Fame An air powered rocket made by member Avery Higher than a mighty flag pole! Higher that the tallest tree! www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Hall of Fame A glider made by one of our members! See it in action! www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Break Mission Into Simple Parts Lab Book Example (PPT) www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Break Mission Into Simple Parts Cartoon Pilot Build-It-Blocks Link www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Break Mission Into Simple Parts Graffiti Decals Build-It-Blocks Link T OES ail eathers oom www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Break Mission Into Simple Parts X-101 Airplane Build-It-Blocks Link www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Break Mission Into Simple Parts X-102 Glider Build-It-Blocks Link www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Break Mission Into Simple Parts X-103 Straw Rockets Build-It-Blocks Link www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Break Mission Into Simple Parts X-104 Air Powered Rockets Build-It-Blocks Link www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Physics of Flight Why does a plane fly? 1. Forces 2. Center of gravity 3. Symmetry 4. Velocity 5. Wing shape 6. Axis of motion www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Time Saved Travel to school by car or bus Minutes to get to school by bus # of days in a school year Minutes to travel to & from school per year Minutes in an hour Hours to travel to school per year 45 180 16,200 60 270 Travel to school by rocket Minutes to get to school by rocket # of days in a school year Minutes to travel to & from school per year Minutes in an hour Hours to travel to school per year 1 180 360 60 6 Hours saved that could be used to play Minecraft 264 www.Build-It-Yourself.com
What we should know 1. How to build rockets 2. How to communicate ideas visually 3. Cartoon Artist 4. Proper naming conventions 5. Physics of flight Advanced Projects: 1. Create additional prototypes 2. Create short video of your air rocket www.Build-It-Yourself.com
Advanced Projects: 1. Draw a time line of man made flight. 2. Research flying machines by Leonardo 3. Why do planes fly and boats don t? 4. What are examples of how technology has improved live? 5. What are examples of how technology has made life worse? 6. What do you think are the most amazing man made inventions? 7. Why is teamwork important? 8. What do you think are the biggest problems in the world? 9. How could technology help solve these problems? www.Build-It-Yourself.com