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PAPER AIRPLANES PROJECT

INSTRUCTIONS: You will be working in small groups for this competition; you may have no less than two and no more than four students in a group. The competition has four categories, as shown below. Your group will be designing and creating four different airplanes to enter into the competitions. Trial and error are steps to success. Use your time wisely to maximize your chances of winning each competition!

THE
BULLSEYE

Design and create a plane that lands closest to a target.
ALL ABOUT
ACCURACY

Design and create a plane that lands closest to the middle of a path.
HANG
TIME

Design and create a plane that stays afloat the longest.
GO THE
DISTANCE
Design and create a plane that travels the farthest.

RESOURCES
FOLD-N-FLY
FUN PAPER AIRPLANES
pinterest
(Check out "The Paper Airplane Guy" on YouTube.)