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Teaching How the Wright brothers took off

How the Wright brothers took off

Wilbur and Orville Wright persevered through hardships to do what others considered impossible: building a flying machine. Story of the Wright brothers' endurance of ridicule and physical hardships in making their advances in powered flight.

Libby Wilson | HFC Editorial
Highlights for Children, Inc.

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

What made inventing a plane difficult?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

2,3
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