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Kites
Kites, an ASE SYCD: Science Year Primary resource, explores the variety of kite designs around the world, together with the scientific principles that keep kites aloft.
It provides a fun way of exploring some types of forces. There is a strong multi-cultural element through looking at kites around the world. There are also strong links to the design and technology curriculum. The unit provides another context for the development of pupils' literacy skills.
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Kites (pupil worksheet) 229.73 KB
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Kites (teachers' notes) 39.54 KB