Professional Documents
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Your presentation must include the required information: Explanation of the invention A timeline showing the history of the product Description of national / world events at the time of advancement or achievement (driving factors behind achievement) Description of major advancements that made the achievement possible When and where invented Who contributed to the original invention Materials used Video or image of advancement or achievement Media coverage of advancement or achievement Explanation of innovations (reasons behind improvements) *Use photos / sketches. Advantages and disadvantages of the invention compared to other forms of flight How this invention affects your world Most surprising aspect of invention
Project Criteria - Information is through, factual, and accompanied with visuals - Presentation is interesting and effectively delivered - Wow factor is creative and unique
Project Lead The Way, Inc. Copyright 2007 AE Unit 1 Lesson 1 Activity 1.1.1 Aerospace History Page 1
Aerospace Inventions and Innovations: The following websites will be useful in your research: Howstuffworks-How Hot Air Balloons Work: URL: http://science.howstuffworks.com/ Allstar Network -History of Flight Level 3: URL: http://www.allstar.fiu.edu/aero/history31.htm American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)- History of Flight: URL: http:// Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum- Milestones of Flight - Exhibition Home Page: URL: Gary Bradshaw- To Fly is Everything: URL: http://invention.psychology.msstate.edu/ NASA History Division: URL: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/humansp.html
TOTAL OF 105 POINTS (Bonus built in :-D)
helium3.htm
www.aiaa.org/content.cfm?pageid=260
http://www.nasm.si.edu/exhibitions/gal100/gal100.html air_main.shtml
15 points
Presentation included all required items: - Introduction - Title Slide - Required information listed in design brief - A reference page of at least four sources (Citations properly cited) - Conclusion All information documented thoroughly, clearly, and accurately AND Content is accurate, complete, and in students own words
13 points
11 points
9 points
Information in presentation is incomplete OR Only one source cited
Presentation has Presentation gaps because of missing some missing required minor information item(s) item(s) OR Citations not properly cited Information acceptable OR Only two or three sources cited Some information is inaccurate / confusing / not summarized well
Quality of Answers X2
Information is not based on research / incomplete / confusing Format needs improvement OR Many grammar / spelling errors Presentation significantly shorter / longer than required and / or delivery needs much improvement
Format
Some spelling / Presentation flows well; Format is professional; Proper spelling and grammar grammar errors exist OR is used Flow needs improvement Presentation delivered within required Presentation timeframe; Good eye contact with audience; Appropriate posture and dress; slightly shorter / No hands in pockets; No gum chewing; No longer than filler words; Appropriate volume and tone; required timeframe and / No direct reading; Presentation was or delivery was enjoyable; Appropriate length acceptable Presentation is interesting, creative, visually appealing, and includes a unique Wow factor AND Team worked well together Presentation includes a unique Wow factor but needs improvement with creativity, visuals, etc.
WOW Factor
Presentation is Presentation interesting and includes all creative and contains required material visuals but needs more BUT creativity a unique Wow factor not included
* If the minimum level is not achieved for a specific criteria, no points will be accumulated for that row.
Project Lead The Way, Inc. Copyright 2007 AE Unit 1 Lesson 1 Activity 1.1.1 Aerospace History Page 2
Aerospace History Research Topics: Activity 1.1.1 Aerospace Inventions, Innovations, and Innovators: a. Lighter-than-Air: Balloons b. Lighter-than-Air: Airships c. Non-Powered Aircraft: Gliders d. Engines: Internal Combustion e. Powered Aircraft : Pre-World War II f. Engines: Jet Engine g. Engines: Rockets h. Powered Aircraft : Fighters, World War II to present i. Powered Aircraft : Bombers, World War II to present j. Powered Aircraft: Commercial Aviation k. Helicopters and Autogyros l. Stealth Technology m. Unstaffed Aerial Vehicles: Remote and Automated Flight (Predator, etc) n. Manned Space Flight: Race for the Moon (Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo) o. Manned Space Flight: Research in Space (Space Shuttle, ISS, etc) p. Manned Space Flight: The Colonization of Space (Moon, Mars, beyond) q. Unmanned Space Probes r. History of NACA and NASA s. Other ideas?
Project Lead The Way, Inc. Copyright 2007 AE Unit 1 Lesson 1 Activity 1.1.1 Aerospace History Page 3