Aviation High School Student Notebook : Learn Science, Technology, Engineering and Math through an Exciting Introduction to the Aviation Industry.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hagen, Brittany D.

Contributor:

Anderson, Sarah K.

Martin, Leslie M.

Snyder, Paul R.

Series:

Aviation High School

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aeronautics--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States--Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.

Aeronautics.

Airplanes--Piloting--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States--Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.

Airplanes.

Genre:

Notebooks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (369 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Aviation High School Student Notebook

Place of Publication:

Ashland : Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc., 2021.

Summary:

"Along with its companion teacher's guide (Aviation High School Facilitator's Guide), this "Aviation High School Student Notebook" addresses a growing need for 21st century skills in aviation and provides an exciting and engaging context to learn Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. This curriculum introduces aviation as an industry and the study of the fundamentals of flight, while exploring the various career opportunities available within the aviation industry. Students will learn about the science of flight, aviation history, career paths, aerodynamics, principles of navigation and flight control and related operations and services. Students will develop skills and possibly a passion to pursue a career in the aviation and aerospace industry. The curriculum provides 14 essential topics divided into chapters to engage the next generation of the aviation workforce: the science of flight, aviation history, career paths, aerodynamics, principles of navigation and flight control and related operations and services. As part of a rigorous curriculum, used with the companion teacher's guide, this book helps develop students' skills through research-based teaching of technical information, standards-based activities, assessments and resources all designed to engage students' different learning styles"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Chapter 1: Aviation Training Requirements

Lesson 1: Pilot Certificates and Ratings

Lesson 2: Training Programs

Lesson 3: Aviation Medicals

Lesson 4: Aviation Organizations

Lesson 5: Review

Lesson 6: Chapter 1 Exam

Chapter 2: Aircraft Basics

Lesson 1: Parts of an Airplane

Lesson 2: Aircraft Flight Instruments

Lesson 3: Fundamental Maneuvers

Lesson 4: Normal Takeoffs and Landings

Lesson 5: Traffic Patterns

Lesson 6: Helicopter Basics

Lesson 7: Review

Lesson 8: Chapter 2 Exam

Chapter 3: Airport Operations

Lesson 1: Introduction to Airports

Lesson 2: Airports

Lesson 3: Marking and Signage

Lesson 4: Airport Lighting

Lesson 5: Guest Speaker-Operations

Lessons 6 and 7: Airport Design Project-Introductory and Work Days

Lesson 8: Airport Design Project-Presentations

Lesson 9: Airport Operations Review Study Guide

Lesson 10: Review

Lesson 11: Chapter 3 Exam

Chapter 4: Weight &amp

Balance and Performance

Lesson 1: Weight and Balance Introduction

Lesson 2: Weight and Balance Computation

Lesson 3: Current Event

Lesson 4: Performance Introduction

Lesson 5: Enroute, Climb, and Descent Performance Charts

Lesson 6: Range, Endurance, and Glide Charts

Lesson 7: Guest Speaker: Aviation Professional

Lessons 8 and 9: Review

Lesson 10: Chapter 4 Exam

Chapter 5: Communication

Lesson 1: Air Traffic Control History

Lesson 2: Effective Communication

Lesson 3: Air Traffic Control Jobs

Lesson 4: Air Traffic Control Field Trip

Lesson 5: Radio Transmissions

Lesson 6: Air Traffic Control Simulation

Lesson 7: Current Events in Air Traffic Control

Lessons 8, 9, and 10: Air Traffic Management Group Research Project

Lesson 11: Review

Lesson 12: Chapter 5 Exam

Chapter 6: People, Events, and Trends in Aviation.

Lesson 1: Aviation Pioneers

Lesson 2: Aviation History-World War I through the Golden Age

Lesson 3: Aviation History-World War II, the Cold War, and the Jet Age to Today

Lesson 4: Famous People in Aviation-Introduction

Lesson 5: Famous People in Aviation-FakeBook

Lessons 6 and 7: Famous People in Aviation-Research Paper Workshop

Lesson 12: Chapter 6 Exam

Chapter 7: Aviation Careers

Lesson 1: Career Article and Introduction

Lesson 2: Career Investigation/Education &amp

Training (Day 1)

Lesson 3: Career Investigation/Education &amp

Training (Day 2)

Lesson 4: Career Investigation/Education &amp

Training (Day 3)

Lesson 5: Current Events

Lesson 6: University, Community College, and Training Options

Lessons 7 and 8: Scholarship Applications

Lesson 9: Guest Speaker

Chapter 8: Aerodynamics of Flight

Lesson 1: Forces of Flight

Lesson 2: Introduction to Airfoils

Lesson 3: Lift-Newton and Bernoulli

Lesson 4: Drag and Design

Lesson 5: Stalls and Spins

Lesson 6: Review

Lesson 7: Chapter 8 Exam

Chapter 9: Aircraft Systems

Lesson 1: Introduction to Aircraft Systems

Lesson 2: Engine

Lesson 3: Fuel Systems

Lesson 4: Flight Instruments Review

Lesson 5: Vacuum and Electrical Systems

Lesson 7: Chapter 9 Exam

Chapter 10: Flight Maneuvers

Lesson 1: Fundamental Maneuvers: Straight-and-Level Flight, Climbs, Descents, Turns

Lesson 2: Normal Takeoffs and Normal Landings

Lesson 3: Short-Field Takeoff and Landing

Lesson 4: Soft-Field Takeoff and Landing

Lesson 5: Stalls: Power-On and Power-Off

Lesson 6: Steep Turns

Lesson 7: Flight by Reference to Instruments

Chapter 11: Airspace

Lesson 1: Introduction to Airspace: Controlled vs. Uncontrolled

Lesson 2: Class C, D, and E Airspace

Lesson 3: Uncontrolled Airspace: Class G.

Lesson 4: Special Use and Other Airspace

Lesson 6: Chapter 11 Exam

Chapter 12: Weather

Lesson 1: Weather Theory (Day 1)

Lesson 2: Weather Theory (Day 2)

Lesson 3: Weather Products: METAR

Lesson 4: Weather Products: TAF

Lesson 5: Weather Products: AIRMETs and SIGMETs

Lesson 6: Weather-Related Decision Making

Lesson 8: Chapter 12 Exam

Chapter 13: Aeromedical Factors

Lesson 1: IMSAFE Checklist

Lesson 2: Hypoxia and Hyperventilation

Lesson 3: Other Aeromedical Factors

Lesson 4: Visual Illusions

Lesson 5: Night Flight

Lesson 7: Chapter 13 Exam

Chapter 14: Navigation and Cross-Country Flight Planning

Lesson 1: E6B Introduction

Lesson 2: Considerations for Planning a Cross-Country

Lesson 3: Introduction to Navigation and Using Pilotage

Lesson 4: Dead Reckoning

Lesson 5: Radio Navigation

Lesson 6: Cross-Country Planning

Lesson 7: Cross-Country Scenario.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781619549357

1619549352

9781619549333

1619549336

OCLC:

1246582068