Preface
Welcome to the first in our series of maker books: Planes, Gliders, and Paper Rockets: Simple Flying Things Anyone Can Make—Kites and Copters, Too! We are so excited to be creating this series of books for Maker Media, and it is our hope that readers (young and old) will find the subject matter and projects in each book inspirational and motivating.
Making things is fun! Students don’t need to tell you that—you (as a teacher or parent) can just see the smiles on their faces as they cut, glue, tighten, and tape. Not only that, making things allows students to continue to learn new skills and develop a deeper understanding of the world around them. But as parents and teachers, sometimes thinking about how things in our great big world ...
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