Parts of an Airplane

Understanding airplane parts builds vocabulary and connects engineering to nature through biomimicry.

Objectives

Materials

Instructions

Teach children about airplane parts using diagrams and compare them to bird anatomy.

Educator tip

Bring a large toy airplane that children can touch and point to parts during the lesson.

Assessment

Observe ability to identify and name airplane parts at appropriate complexity.

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