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Electronic Field Trip to the Aviation Museum of Kentucky

Celebrating 100 years of powered flight

Grade Levels:: 3-12
Length:: 15 minutes
Taping Rights:: Unlimited
MARC Record:: Downloadable
Web Site:: KET Online
Teaching Materials:: See Below

This 2003 KET production is a fun and educational visit celebrating 100 years of powered flight. The 15-minute video spotlights several exhibits at the museum, located at Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, including the first aircraft built and flown in Kentucky and the Kentucky Aviation Hall of Fame. It also features segments on women in aviation and Kentucky aviation pioneers. A look at the Aviation Museum’s annual Summer Camp for students ages 10-15 demonstrates how the study of aviation fits into many curriculum areas, including science, math, and social studies.

Program of Studies
Physical Science: Motion and Forces
Social Studies: Historical Perspective
Practical Living/Vocational Studies: Career Awareness, Exploration, Planning

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2008/09 Program Schedule

: A visit to the Aviation Museum of Kentucky, at Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, spotlights historic airplanes, Kentucky aviation pioneers, visiting World War II bombers, and the role of women in wartime aviation. A 2003 KET production. 15 minutes; Tuesday, August 26 at 9:45 am on KETED; Thursday, September 4 at 3:45 pm on KETED; Thursday, September 11 at 11:45 am on KETED; Thursday, September 18 at 3:30 pm on KETED; Thursday, October 30 at 2:50 pm on KETED; Thursday, November 13 at 1:30 pm on KETED; Thursday, November 20 at 5:45 am on KETED; Thursday, February 19 at 3:30 pm on KETED; Thursday, April 2 at 2:50 pm on KETED

These videos are also available on KET EncycloMedia.

Teaching Materials

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Kentucky Academic Expectations

This program relates to the following Kentucky Academic Expectations.

2.3	Systems and Interactions
2.20	Historical Perspective
2.36	Career Path

Kentucky schools may tape and retain programs according to the rights listed above. For further information, contact the KET Education Division.

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