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Wright Brothers National Memorial

Wright Brothers Scavenger Hunt

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

A view of the interior of the camp building where Orville and Wilbur stayed while in the Outer Banks.

Who Were The Wright Brothers?

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

What were Wilbur and Orville like when they were in grade school? What did they do for fun? Why did they decide to fly? Explore all of these questions with your students in this in-classroom lesson plan designed to introduce students to who Wilbur and Orville Wright were. Students will research the brothers and construct a timeline of important events in their lives. Subject(s): Social Studies. Grade(s): 3rd-5th.

Cowpens National Battlefield

Brother Against Brother

• Type: Field Trips
• Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

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Wright Brothers National Memorial

Location, Location, Location.

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

The Wright Brothers National Monument

Wright Brothers National Memorial

Wright Flight

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

The 1903 Wright Flyer

Wax Museum

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Photo credit: NPS photo

Wright Brothers National Memorial

Wind Speed Scatter Plot

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

The Wrights first flight

Wright Brothers National Memorial

Memorable Memes

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

Who says learning can't be fun? In this virtual-friendly lesson plan, students will explore the geographical and technological factors that led to the first flights of human history while using their creativity to generate a memorable meme about the Wright brothers. Subject(s): Social Studies and Art. Grade(s): 6th-8th.

Wright Brothers National Memorial

Pythagoras’ Kite

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

Let's go fly a kite! During this on-site lesson, students will go kite flying at the spot where Wilbur and Orville first flew. Students will then apply their knowledge of the Pythagorean Theorem to determine how high they flew their kite. Subject:Mathematics. Grades: Upper Middle School (6th-8th).

Can You Outrun the Wright Flyer?

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

The Wright Flying Machine

Wright Brothers National Memorial

The First Four Flights--Math Up!

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

This lesson plan will allow students to understand the path that led to the Wrights' success on December 17, 1903 by relating the stories of their interest in flying from youth, the growing interest in flight in the late 1890s and the flight experiments that led to their first flights in 1903. The story of their dream to fly will be used as a backdrop for students to solve relevant mathematical problems and connect with Wright Brothers National Memorial.

First Flight or Fake News?

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

How do you tell what's real and what's fake? Students will explore this question by comparing three texts about the Wright brothers’ first flight in order to determine what actually happened that historic day. Subject(s): English Language Arts, Social Studies. Grade(s): 3rd-5th.

Wright Brothers National Memorial

Wright Times Talk Show

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

In this in-classroom lesson plan designed for 3rd-5th graders, students will write a script that accurately depicts the story of the Wright brothers based on historical facts as well as the feelings of the locals in the area at the time of the First Flight.

Wright Brothers National Memorial

Transformations & First Flight

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

In this in-classroom lesson plan, students will create their own model of the 1903 Wright Flyer and translate, reflect, and rotate the model on a coordinate plane. Subject: Mathematics. Grades: 6th-8th.

Wright Brothers National Memorial

Distance, Speed, and Time of the First Flight

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

How did the Wright brothers know they had successfully achieved the first flight? Three days before what we know of as the first flights, Wilbur took a test flight from the base of Kill Devil Hill. During this on-site lesson plan, students will explore the flight line using the distance/rate/speed equation and will decide why Orville's flight on December 17th earns the title of first flight. Subject: Mathematics. Grade: 6th-8th.

Wright or Wrong

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

Were Wilbur and Orville Wright really the first people to fly? In this in-class lesson plan, students will perform research and debate two points of view in order to answer that question. Subject: English Language Arts. Grades: 6th-8th.

Wright Brothers National Memorial

The Wright Community

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

How does your community help you succeed? Wilbur and Orville Wright made the first flights of human history with the support of their family and friends. In this virtual-friendly, in-classroom lesson plan, students will learn about the first flights and the people who helped make them possible by researching an assigned friend of the Wrights and performing an interview about the first flight as the person they researched. Subject(s): Social Studies and English Language Arts. Grade(s): 3rd-5th.

Shaping the Future

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

How does flight impact your life today? In this in-classroom lesson plan, students will explore the impacts the Wright brothers' invention had on transportation, communication, and business in the United States as well as how it continues to impact us today. Subject: Social Studies. Grades: 6th-8th.

Levitating Ping Pong Balls

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

How does an airplane get in the air? In this in-classroom lesson plan, students will explore one of forces of flight by constructing and using a simple device to demonstrate lift. Subject: Science. Grades: 3rd-5th.

Gateway Arch National Park

Monumental Reflection

• Type: Media for Loan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

This documentary reflects on the Gateway Arch as a memorial and what it means to people who visit it.