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Hot Air Balloon Lesson Plan Printable Activities
What
is a balloon air craft:
A balloon
is an air craft, a bag made of thin material that is filled with air
or gas which causes it to rise. Such a bag is used is to carry
passengers or equipment.
The Montgolfier brothers from France
are the inventors of the standard hot air
balloon. Standard hot
air balloons are called Montgolfière-style balloons. The hot air
balloon is the oldest successful human-carrying flight technology.
The first successful demonstration of this balloon was made June
4th, 1783. It was followed later that year by the first manned
flight Nov. 21st.
Multicultural Activities and Holidays > France > Bastille Day
Online printables > DLTK's Hot Air Balloon activities
Includes a little about the history of hot air ballooning.
Online resource > France
at Wikipedia.org.
France is the first tourist destination in the world! Let's pretend
we are on a hot air balloon. View France in a map, visit some of its
famous tourist sites online.
July 14th is Bastille
Day a very important French national holiday. It is
similar to Independence Day in the U.S.A.
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