Aerospace Education Member Curriculum Materials · Activity Book Twenty-one hands-on, minds-on...
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AEX I Volume 1Activity Book
Twenty-one hands-on, minds-onaerospace education activities forelementary students including Kites, TheHelicopter, A Simple Cessna, and SpaceFood
Kindergarten-Grade 5Print format onlyCAP educator members may sign upfor the Aerospace EducationExcellence Award (AEX) Programonline at https://capnhq.gov andreceive AEX books
AEX I Vol II Seventeen hands-on aerospace lessons tosupplement AEX I that includes: A Cometfor the Littlest Astronomers, Sound Wavesand How They Travel, Parachutes, and anIntroduction to Robotics
Kindergarten-Grade 5Print format onlyCAP educator members may sign upfor the Aerospace EducationExcellence Award (AEX) Programonline at https://capnhq.gov andreceive AEX books
AEX IIHands-OnActivity Book
Twenty-one hands-on, minds-onaerospace education activities forsecondary educators that include TheGoddard Rocket, Cool Cartographics, HotAir Balloons, Lost on the Moon, and HandsOn at the Space Station
Grades 6-12Print format onlyUnits and educator members may signup for the Aerospace EducationExcellence Award (AEX) Program onlineat https://capnhq.gov and receive AEXbooks (Commanders and AEOs in theunits are able to perform the registrationon e-services)
AEX II Vol IIHands-OnActivity Book
Fifteen hands-on, minds-on aerospaceeducation activities for secondary studentsthat include: Scratch-Built Air Rocket,Building the International Space Station,Building the NASA Wind Tunnel, andExercising in Space
Grades 6-12Print format onlyUnits and educator members may signup for the Aerospace EducationExcellence Award (AEX) Programonline at https://capnhq.gov and receiveAEX books (Commanders and AEOs inthe units are able to perform theregistration on e-services)
AEX ActivitiesHandbook forSenior Members
Sixteen hands-on aerospace educationactivities for older students and adultsincluding Building a Hovercraft, Flying aSectional Chart, and Building a Radio-Controlled Mars Spirit Rover
Adult CAP Members 21 and olderand/or older high school studentsPrint format onlyUnits and educator members may sign upfor the Aerospace Education ExcellenceAward (AEX) Program online athttps://capnhq.gov and receive AEX books(Commanders and AEOs in the units areable to perform the registration on e-services)
An achievement program for studentsinterested in the science, technology,construction, and flight of model rockets,including learning historical facts, designingand building rockets of varying difficulty, anddemonstrating knowledge of the NationalAssociation of Rocketry (NAR) safety code
Grades 6-12Formats: Both print (one copy may beordered on e-services) and downloadableon AE website at(www.capmembers.com/ae)
CIVIL AIR PATROLCIVIL AIR PATROLAerospace Education Member
Curriculum Materials
MATERIALS AGE GROUP & INFORMATION DESCRIPTION
Model Rocketry*Tests for the ModelRocketry Program shouldbe with each testingofficer or commander. Ifyour unit is new or has aproblem locating thesetests, please contactJudy Stone [email protected]
International SpaceStation ThematicLearning Packet
Twenty cross-curricular activities and poster thatextends knowledge of this outpost of microgravitywith such offerings as observing Space Shuttlepictures of Earth, exploring careers associatedwith the International Space Station, and learningto grow crystals
Middle SchoolStudents – Grades 6-9Print format only –Order on e-services
Wright Brothers:From Bicycles toAirplanes ThematicLearning Packet
Nineteen cross-curricular activities and postersthat help students develop an understanding of theWright Brothersʼ contributions toward mannedflight in a controlled, heavier-than-air machine
Middle SchoolStudents-Grades 6-9Print format only –Order on e-services
Amelia EarhartThematic LearningPacket
This packet includes posters, a booklet including ashort text covering the life of Amelia Earhart, and18 task cards covering the subjects of math,language, spelling reading, values clarification,health, geography, science, art and music
Middle SchoolStudents-Grades 6-9Print format only –Order on e-services
Charles A. LindberghThematic LearningPacket
This packet includes posters, a bookletwith a short text covering the life of CharlesA. Lindbergh, and 18 task cards coveringmath, reading, geography, valuesclarification, careers, and science
Middle SchoolStudents-Grades 6-9Formats: Both (one copy maybe ordered on e-services)downloadable on AE websiteat (www.capmembers.com/ae)
General AviationThematic LearningPacket
Twenty-four activities involvingmathematics, social studies, history,language, speech, art, music and careersthat allow students to understand generalaviation and the critical role it plays in ourlives
Middle SchoolStudents-Grades 6-9Formats: Both (one copy maybe ordered on e-services) anddownloadable on AE websiteat (www.capmembers.com/ae)
MATERIALS AGE GROUP & INFORMATION DESCRIPTION
Aerospace forthe Very Young
Aerospace activities for the young child.Seventeen activities and a careers component.
Pre-K toGrade 3Print format only –Order on e-services
The AerospaceCurriculum(an index ofrelated topics)
Alphabetical listing of subjects related toaerospace across the curriculum such as IndustrialArts, Government, Economics, Social Studies,Science, History, and Geography.
Teachers andinstructorsPrint format only –Order on e-services
4-in-1Activity Books(two volumes)
Two booklets to color, read, experiment and learnabout weather and principles of flight for primarystudents.
Pre-SchoolPrint format only –Order on e-services
Fun in Flight:Exploring careersin the AerospaceWorld Booklet
Career exploration booklet to read, color, matchpictures and work puzzles, while teaching primarystudents about various careers in the aerospaceindustry.
Kindergarten toGrade 6Print format only –Order on e-services
MATERIALS AGE GROUP & INFORMATION DESCRIPTION
Historical AircraftDrawing Lessonsfrom AerospaceHistory (dot -to-dotdrawing book)
Elementary students learn about historical aircraftwhile joining the dots together to form the pictureof the craft
Kindergartento Grade 6Print format only –Order on e-services
Wright BrothersActivity Booklet
Various methods are used to teach elementaryage students history, math, and anumber of other subjects while learningabout the Wright Brothers and the beginningof powered flight in a heavier-than-air craft.
Kindergarten toGrade 6Print format only –Order on e-services
Amelia EarhartActivity Booklet
Word fun, math, international quizzes, and secretcodes are some tools used to teach elementaryage students about Amelia Earhartʼs early life andlater daring flights.
Kindergarten toGrade 6Print format only –Order on e-services
Charles LindberghActivity Booklet
Reading, word fun, geography, history, and mathare some of the subject areas used in the activitiesto teach elementary students about the excitingand daring life of Charles A. Lindbergh.
Kindergarten toGrade 6Print format only –Order on e-services
Mini-Book ofLogic andPuzzles
Aviation, space, solar system, and aviationpioneers are a few of the subjects covered in thisbooklet designed to help upper elementarystudents develop critical thinking skills.
Kindergarten toGrade 6Print format only –Order on e-services
Uncle Wiggle WingsActivity Booklet andTeacherʼs Guide
Twenty-four page booklet and eleven pageaccompanying guide teaches students about thehumanitarian spirit of Col Gail Halvorsen duringthe Berlin Airlift and beyond while applying lessonsto subjects such as reading, geography, writing,science and math.
Kindergarten toGrade 6Print format only –Order on e-services
Introduction toRobotics
This book is designed as an introduction tobuilding and understanding robotics with twenty-one lessons that start with basic, easy activitiesand progress into increasingly more difficultlessons
Grades 6-12Print copy can beordered through CAPMaterials on e-services or downloada copy on e-services(AE Downloads andResources)
MATERIALS AGE GROUP & INFORMATION DESCRIPTION
Links for product access:*CAP e-services: https://www.capnhq.gov
AE website: www.capmembers.com/ae
Vanguard Industries: http://www.vanguardmil.com/?main_page=index&page=civil-air-patrol-cap&cPath=6
*Single copies of most print items in this brochure can be ordered through e-services.
CAP-TERS (Civil Air Patrol –TeachersEducational RemoteSensing) Project
Developed as an effort to make history, geography,and airport identification more interesting; satelliteimagery, imagery viewer, and lesson plans arecombined in a single location that can be usedanywhere
Grades 6-12DVD – Request acopy from informationfound on e-servicesin the AerospaceDownloads andResources section
MARC (Model Aircraft andRemote Control)Project
CD that contains material to help students developa more comprehensive understanding of buildingand flying all types of flying and model aircraft,such as Free Flight (FF), Hand Launched Gliders(HLG), or Catapult Launched Gliders (CLG); it alsoincludes any powered aircraft such as rubber band,electric, or gas as well as remote control (RC) flight
Grades 6-12CD – Download on e-services in theAerospaceDownloads andResources section
Aerospace: TheJourney of FlightTextbook
Comprehensive aerospace education textbook foraviation and space – past, present, and future;used by high schools and junior colleges as wellas cadets in Phases III & IV of the cadet program
Grades 9-12 andJunior College -Member Download ine-services orpurchase printedcopy from Vanguard(Item #0038D)
AerospaceDimensions (Six Modules)
Six module set covers: Introduction to Flight;Aircraft Systems and Airports; Air Environment;Rockets; Space Environment; and Spacecraft formiddle school students and CAP cadets in Phase I& II of the cadet program
Grades 6-9 Member Download ine-services orpurchase printedcopy from Vanguard(Item #0037D)
STK STK info includes scenarios for STK software andhow to obtain license and training
STK info andcurriculum on AEwebsite
AerospaceConnections inEducation (ACE)Program
Curriculum includes grade specific cross-curricularlessons using the aerospace theme to promoteacademics, character, and physical fitness;supports STEM education
Kindergarten –Grade 6 – Applicationform in e-services andsample lessons and info atwwwcapmembers.com/ace– All guides can bedownloaded on eServicesunder AE Downloads andResources link