More Than Just Hot Air Educational Program
More Than Just Hot Air is an educational program geared for third-graders in the Monongalia, Marion, and Preston County school districts. Content Standards and Objectives (CSO’s) for third-grade curriculums, have been provided, but the lessons can be easily adapted for older grade levels. The lessons range from a power point, a historical scavenger hunt, ballooning terminology, literacy connections, cross-curriculum activities, to model balloon construction and launching. To download the manual and individual worksheets, click the link to the left. All of the material requires adobe acrobat to open. |
Online Resources for Teachers and Students
The History of Ballooning
The Great Balloon Race
Exploring Earth Balloon Resources
Kathi Mitchell's Balloon Links
Hot Air Balloon Resources