Aviation High School Student Notebook

Learn Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math through an exciting introduction to the aviation industry.

This interactive Aviation High School Student Notebook and Aviation High School Facilitator Guide address a growing need for future-ready competencies in aviation and provides an exciting and engaging context to learn Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). Students will be introduced to the innovative field of aviation, study the fundamentals of flight, and explore the various career opportunities available within the aviation industry.

Through the engaging activities in Aviation High School, students will develop skills to pursue a career in the aviation and aerospace industry or gain knowledge applicable to numerous other STEM fields.

Fourteen essential aviation topics are divided into chapters:

• Aviation Training
• Aircraft Basics
• Airport Operations
• Aircraft Weight & Balance and Performance
• Aviation Communications
• People, Events, and Trends in Aviation
• Careers in Aviation
• Aerodynamics of Flight
• Aircraft Systems
• Flight Maneuvers
• Airspace
• Weather
• Aeromedical Factors
• Navigation and Flight Planning

This interactive Student Notebook will increase students’ understanding of key aeronautical concepts through a variety of daily activities as well as demonstrations using flight simulators and drones.