Saturday, December 03, 2005

The Wright Brothers

December 17 marks the anniversary of the historic Wright Brothers flight in 1903. The significance of this event provides an inspiring learning opportunity for students. Use these online sources to tell the story of the Wright Brothers.



Smithsonian Interactive Online Exhibit. Lesson plans for K-12.
  • The Wright Brothers: The Invention of the Aerial Age


    • Library of Congress links to photos and documents. Grades 4-12.
  • December 17: This Day in History


    • From the Henry Ford Museum Innovators Exhibit. Childhood and Bicycle shop information provided. Grades 4-8.
  • The Wright Brothers

    • Innovators Online Exhibit from the Henry Ford.
  • Explore and Learn: Innovators


    • Read Write Think suggested activities and links. Grades 1-8.
  • December 17


    • 2003 Collaborative Project from Lakeland Schools. Click on clouds to see project description, student and teachers resources. Check out the student showcase for ideas. Grades 1-3.
  • Wright On


    • Wright Brothers 2003 Interactive Game from NASA
  • 2003 Wright Brothers Game

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