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Aeronautics - websites, apps, DVDs, books, etc? #195883 07/03/14 10:40 AM
Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 848 C ConnectingDots OP Member
OP ConnectingDots Member C Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 848	Looking for resources to share with DS7, particularly anything that would help him learn about how planes, rockets, etc. work. Online classes aimed at kids would be great, too.

Re: Aeronautics - websites, apps, DVDs, books, etc? ConnectingDots #195893 07/03/14 07:19 PM
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bluemagic Member B Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 1,489	There is always The Way Things Work by David Macually http://www.amazon.com/Way-Things-Work-David-Macaulay/dp/1405302380 I don't remember a section about rockets. But it does explain airplanes.

Re: Aeronautics - websites, apps, DVDs, books, etc? ConnectingDots #195895 07/04/14 03:42 AM
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madeinuk Member Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 1,453 NJ	Here is The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of teaching it:- http://xkcd.com/803/ Also, try out the 'what if' section... Last edited by madeinuk; 07/04/14 04:11 AM. Become what you are

Re: Aeronautics - websites, apps, DVDs, books, etc? ConnectingDots #195910 07/04/14 10:54 AM
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Bostonian Member B Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 2,641 Likes: 3 MA	You can dig around the NASA education site http://www.nasa.gov/offices/education/about/#.U7b4UfldUhN .

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