Fourth Grade Fourth Grade Unit 6 Week 4 Unit 6 Week 4 To Fly: The Story of the Wright Brothers
Mar 27, 2015
Fourth GradeFourth GradeUnit 6 Week 4Unit 6 Week 4
To Fly: The Story of the
Wright Brothers
Words to Knowhangars
glider
drag
flex
cradle
rudder
stalled
buildings for storing aircraft
hangarsgliderdragflex
cradlerudderstalled
hangars
to bend
flexhangarsgliderdragflex
cradlerudderstalled
stopped or brought to a
standstill, usually
against your wish
stalled
hangarsgliderdragflex
cradlerudderstalled
aircraft without an
engine
gliderhangarsgliderdragflex
cradlerudderstalled
a flat piece of wood or metal
hinged vertically to the rear end
of an aircraft and used to steer it
rudderhangarsgliderdragflex
cradlerudderstalled
a frame to support weight
cradlehangarsgliderdragflex
cradlerudderstalled
the force acting on an object in
motion, in a direction
opposite to the object’s motion.
drag
hangarsgliderdragflex
cradlerudderstalled
Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
The Air Force has many hangars to store and repair aircraft.
clotheslinebuildings
Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
A glider is like an airplane – without an engine.
aircraftboat
Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
A streamlined glider moves through the air with little drag.
resistance force
Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
She needed to flex her stiff arm slowly before exercising.
bendfold
Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
Wedged into a tight cradle, the pilot has to lie back while flying.
framebaby bed
Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
The tail of the glider has a rudder, which the pilot moves to the right or to the left when making a turn.
wheelboard
Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
The engine stalled before the plane fell from the sky.
blew upstopped
You’ve got it!