Games
Paper Glider
Children design unique gliding structures using only paper. Though they may not look like planes, these creations help explore balance, aerodynamics, air resistance, and the science of flight through fun and experimentation.
Materials
- Colorful A4 Papers
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Challanges
- Make a glider that comes back to you when thrown.
- Can you adjust your throw to make the biggest flight loop?
Questions to be asked
- Why does this plane return back instead of flying straight?
- How does the shape of the wings affect the flight?
- Can we make changes to help it fly farther or in a bigger loop?