Title: 8487 8488 Teacher Resources
Course: Aerospace Technology II (21055-II) > Section: ADDITIONAL COURSE INFORMATION

- AeroEducate Activities (These are free, but registration is required.)
  - Balloon Plane: How do force and mass affect acceleration?
  - Hot Air Balloons: How do changes in air temperature create lift?
  - Hovercraft: How does friction affect motion?
  - Magnus Cups: What happens when a spinning object moves through the air?
  - Quiet the Skies: How do you reduce jet engine noise?
  - Straw Plane: How do you stabilize a plane in flight?
  - Airfoil Design: How does an airfoil’s shape affect lift?
  - Composite Wings: What are composite materials?
  - Flight Stability: How does balance affect flight stability?
  - Gliders: What forces impact flight?
  - Lighter than Air: How do you control the flight of airships?
- Code of Federal Regulations, Title 14, Chapter I, Subchapter F
  - Part 61—Certification: Pilots, Flight Instructors, and Ground Instructors
  - Part 91—General Operating and Flight Rules
- National Aeronautical and Space Administration (NASA)
- National Association of Rocketry
- U.S. Department of Transportation (Aviation Programs and Projects)
- Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
  - Airplane Flying Handbook FAA-H-8083-3B
  - Pilots Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, FAA-H-8083-25B
- Virginia Department of Aviation
- Virginia Space Grant Consortium
- Civil Air Patrol Aerospace Education Curriculum Materials

Textbook Resources:

- Jeppesen Aviation History, Version: 10979327- ISBN# 978-0-88487-670-0
- Aerospace Science: The Exploration of Space
- AEROSPACE: The Journey of Flight. 3^rd Edition (Available for free to Civil Air Patrol Aerospace Education Members)
- Jeppesen Private Pilot Manual
- Understanding Space: An Introduction to Astronautics. 3^rd Edition- ISBN 978-0-07-340775-3