By the time Glenn Curtiss Jr. was a lad, the typical plaything was dramatically changed. This is a hands-on program that the children enjoy. This exciting multidisciplinary approach to learning includes four sessions though out the school year. The joy of seeing active learning, while having fun, makes this a model program. The students move through the stations, taking notes.
Students draw conclusions about each item by examining and sketching e.g. joystick, anemometer.
They also visit our archive library. Correspondents Day Enter real-life costumed characters to weave some tales of early aviation. Once again, students move from station to station taking notes. Language arts teachers will be following up with newspaper style reporting, concluding in a computer lab with final copy. The finale offers the culminating activities to take place.