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This scene takes place on a runway where the students can view all three versions of The Wright Flyer. Students can explore the scene to learn about the first flight any why the Wright Borther’s invention is a significant event in the twentieth century.
# Learning objectives
To understand who the Wright Brother were{.info}
To understand why their invention was so important in the twentieth century{.info}
# Who were the Wright Brothers?{.objective .objective1}
In this Section a description of who the Wright brothers were is outlined. Here students will discover the influence their parents had on their endeavours and why flight was so important to the Wright brothers.
# What was the First Flight Like?{.objective .objective2}
In this section an overview about the Wright brothers’ first flight can be observed. An understanding of what their first flight will be developed as students explore the brothers’ work.
# How did the Public React to the Wright Brothers’ Invention?{.objective .objective3}
In this section the evolution of the Wright flyer can be observed. Changes to the design are shown and the impact it had on flight and the eventual impact on twenty first century is described. Students will be able to compare the models and outline the changes to the flyer.
# Teacher Resources
### Download Teacher Notes
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### Student Quiz Answers Document
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### Download Student Quiz Document
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