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Three commercial jets taxiing on the runway.

Audience

Educators

Grade Levels

Grades K-4

Subject

History, Physical Science, Flight, Flight and Aeronautics

Type

Lesson Plans / Activities

Students construct a model airport to identify and understand problems that face architects and planners of real airports. Models allow planners to identify potential problems with airport location, layout and design before expensive construction begins.
Let’s Build a Table Top Airport [197KB PDF file]
This activity is part of the Aeronautics Educator Guide.