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Parachuting Through Time

by  Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum

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Catch some air as you learn about the history of the parachute! See examples of early and modern parachutes, then create and test your very own!

Program Rating

This program has not yet been evaluated.

About This Program

Cost

By Request: $165.00


Price includes $20 Shipping Fee; *Additional cost for international shipping

Length

50 minutes


Target Audience

Education: Grade(s) 4, 5, 6, 7, 8Public Library: Library Patrons

Minimum participants:

1

Maximum participants:

30


Primary Disciplines

Sciences, Social Studies/History


Program Delivery Mode

Videoconference - H.323 (Polycom, Cisco/Tandberg, LifeSize, etc...)
Zoom



Booking Information

Sorry, this program is not currently available. To inquire about future availability, please contact Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum

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Provider's Cancellation Policy

Cancellations made up to 72 hours prior to your scheduled program will be refunded (less a $25 administrative fee.) The $25 administrative fee is waived if you reschedule. If a cancellation is made less than 72 hours before the scheduled program, no refund will be issued. In the event of weather related school closings or power outages, programs will be rescheduled. If you choose not to reschedule your make-up distance learning program, payment will be refunded less a $25 administrative fee. In the case of program cancellation, the participating site is responsible for rescheduling and/or returning the provided kit materials.

About This Provider

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Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum

Ann Arbor, MI
United States

The Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum provides an opportunity for people of all ages to discover and enjoy the wonder of science, math and technology in an interactive environment that promotes science literacy through experimentation, exploration, and education. Our distance learning programs are as interactive and hands-on as a visit to our museum! All programs include a kit of materials that includes everything students need to engage with our educators*


MISSION: Creating moments of discovery that inspire curiosity, exploration, and respect for STEM and the natural world. 

VISION: A world where curiosity today leads to more purposeful lives tomorrow.  

*Additional costs apply for international shipping

Contact:
Distance Learning Manager
distancelearning@aahom.org
7349955439

Program Details

Format

1. History of the Parachute
2. Video
3. Science of the Parachute
4. Test and Create

Objectives

The participant will:

- Explore the changing role of the parachute
- test a parachute and discuss what makes it work
- Learn the parts of a parachute
- Learn about drag and air resistance