{"id":22682,"date":"2013-08-14T09:00:10","date_gmt":"2013-08-14T13:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/?p=22682"},"modified":"2013-07-24T23:56:26","modified_gmt":"2013-07-25T03:56:26","slug":"national-aviation-day-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/national-aviation-day-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"National Aviation Day Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22726\" alt=\"aviation day\" src=\"\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/files\/2013\/07\/aviation-day.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/files\/2013\/07\/aviation-day.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/files\/2013\/07\/aviation-day-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>by\u00a0contributing writer\u00a0<a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/We7zQv\">Marci<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">August 19th is National Aviation Day. President Franklin Roosevelt established the holiday on aviation pioneer Orville Wright\u2019s birthday in 1939 to commemorate our country&#8217;s aviation history and industry.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\">Celebrate National Aviation Day with These Fun Ideas<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>For young learners, DLTK has some great <a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dltk-kids.com\/crafts\/transportation\/national-aviation-day.htm\">National Aviation Day crafts and activities.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Fly paper airplanes of different types. Discover which ones fly the farthest \u00a0and straightest. Which ones can do the best air tricks? You can download some great paper airplane plans from <a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.funpaperairplanes.com\/\">FunPaperAirplanes.com.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Visit an air or space museum.<\/li>\n<li>Make a kite. <a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kiteplans.org\/\">KitePlans.org<\/a> has an amazing archive of kite plans for you to try.<\/li>\n<li>View <a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wonderville.ca\/asset\/airborne-experiment\">this cartoon interactive<\/a> that explains the concepts of aerodynamics.<\/li>\n<li>Visit an airport and watch the airplanes take off and land. Some smaller airports might even give tours or let you talk to a pilot.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Happy flying!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/author\/marci\/\">More Homeschool Science from Marci<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by\u00a0contributing writer\u00a0Marci August 19th is National Aviation Day. President Franklin Roosevelt established the holiday on aviation pioneer Orville Wright\u2019s birthday in 1939 to commemorate our country&#8217;s aviation history and industry. Celebrate National Aviation Day with These Fun Ideas For young learners, DLTK has some great National Aviation Day crafts and activities. 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