Brief Description
Students write short biographies about pioneers in aviation.
Objectives
Students
- define the terms aviation, pioneer, and hall of fame
- use print and/or online sources to research information about pioneers in aviation
- write short biographies about pioneers in aviation
- draw pictures of aviation pioneers.
Keywords
aviation, pioneer, Earhart, Wright brothers, Lindbergh, airplane, transportation
Materials Needed
- computer(s) with Internet access or student-researched library sources about aviation
- pioneers
- writing paper
- construction paper
- pens
- markers or crayons
- tape
- computer with PowerPoint software and printer (optional)
Lesson Plan
Assessment
Evaluate students' completed biographies.
Lesson Plan Source
Education World
Submitted By
Lois Lewis
National Standards
Fine Arts:
NA-VA.K-4.1
NA-VA.5-8.1
NA-VA.9-12.1
Language Arts:
NL-ENG.K-12.1
NL-ENG.K-12.2
NL-ENG.K-12.3
NL-ENG.K-12.6
NL-ENG.K-12.8
Technology:
NT.K-12.1
NT.K-12.2
NT.K-12.3
NT.K-12.4
NT.K-12.5
05/14/2001