Snake Kite

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In this activity, learners will explore the physics of air by making a snake kite. Includes template, step by step instructions with video and a "What's going on" section about the gliding snake of Southeast Asia and Florida snakes. Requires scissor use.

Quick Guide

Preparation Time:
Under 5 minutes
Learning Time:
5 to 10 minutes
Estimated Materials Cost:
1 cent - $1 per student
Age Range:
Ages 4 - 11
Resource Type:
Activity
Language:
English

Materials List (per student)

  • Spiral Snake Pattern (pg 2 of pdf)
  • Crayon or markers
  • Scissors
  • Tape
  • String

Keywords

Subjects

  • Life Sciences
    • Diversity of Life
  • Physical Sciences
    • Motion and Forces

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Access Rights:

  • Free access

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Rights:

  • All rights reserved, Florida Museum of Natural History, 2021