DAY 4-5:   BUILDING YOUR AIRPLANE MODELS

1.  Today you will be building three different airplane models.  Pick any of those listed on the website given to you yesterday, or you may build your own.

Requirements:
A.  You must make three different airplanes
B.  The largest piece of paper you may use is 12x18
C. You may add whatever you like to your airplane
D.  You must keep a list of materials that details the materials that you put into each plane

Steps:

1.  Build your three planes
2.  List all materials that go into each different plane.
3.  Name each plane.
4.  Weigh each plane.
5.  Measure its length (tail to tip)
6.  Measure its width (wingspan)
7.  Make a new post on your blog and title it:  Paper Airplane Designs
8.  Take a picture of each of your planes and add them to your post. list the above information under the image.
BONUS:  For each plane type you need to describe their strengths and weaknesses.  Use as much evidence and detail as possible.

DAY 5:  CREATE YOUR HYPOTHESIS


NOW FOR THE HYPOTHESIS!

Students: 
1.  Go your post that asks the Question:  What paper airplane design do you think will fly the farthest?
2.  Now write  "Hypothesis":  Here you will have to chose which one of your three plane designs you think will fly the farthest. 

There  you have it.  You have your Question, Research and Hypothesis complete.
Tomorrow we will work on the Procedure.