Hot Springs Greater Learning Foundation

Thermopolis, Wyoming

Heroes of the Sky: Adventures in Early Flight

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Teacher & Educators Materials

• Aviation Glossary – what do those terms mean?
• Creative Ideas Notebook
• Community Activity – involve students in the community
• Food for Thought: Amelia Earhart – a Wyoming tie-in
• Lesson Plans
  • Overview
  • Design a Board Game
  • Timelines
• National Endowment for Humanities – Who they are, what they do
• Pilot Alphabet – Able, Baker, Charlie – and why the words were needed to replace the alphabet
• Quick Facts – bullet points that can provide the teacher quick information about people in early aviation
• Resources
  • Part 1 – adult and children’s books – great for your librarian
  • Part 2 – audio, video, CDROMs, films and websites
  • Part 3 – short list identifying best resources for young children
• Timeline – Famous firsts of flight
• Timeline – Women in aviation