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The ASA Aviation High School Facilitator Guide is a comprehensive resource designed to inspire and prepare the next generation of aviation professionals. This guide equips high school educators with the tools to integrate aviation-focused STEM instruction into their curriculum. Covering 14 essential topics, it introduces students to the fundamentals of flight, industry operations, and diverse career opportunities. Aligned with national standards, this guide ensures students gain future-ready competencies in science, technology, engineering, and math while exploring the exciting field of aviation.
Key Features and Benefits
Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers 14 topics, including aerodynamics, aviation communications, weather, navigation, and career paths.
Interactive Learning: Incorporates drones, flight simulators, and engaging activities to enhance understanding of aeronautical concepts.
Flexible Integration: Lessons can be taught independently or as a complete aviation-themed curriculum for grades 9–12.
Standards-Based Design: Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards, Common Core State Standards, and North Dakota Aviation Content Standards.
Valuable eBundle Option: Includes both the hardcover book and eBook PDF for convenient access and savings.
Detailed Product Description
The ASA Aviation High School Facilitator Guide provides educators with a structured, research-based curriculum designed to engage students with diverse learning styles. The guide includes lesson plans, assessments, and resources that make technical aviation concepts accessible and exciting.
Covering 14 key topics, including aircraft basics, weather, and career opportunities, this guide introduces students to aviation as a field of innovation and exploration. Interactive activities, such as using drones and flight simulators, reinforce critical aeronautical concepts and inspire interest in aviation careers.
Aligned with national educational standards, the guide can be incorporated into science, technology, engineering, math, and even history or language arts classes. For added flexibility, the eBundle option includes both the hardcover book and eBook PDF, offering a cost-effective solution for educators.
Technical Specifications
Edition: Hardcover and eBundle options available
ISBN (eBundle): 978-1-61954-937-1
Grade Levels: 9–12
Topics Covered: 14 aviation-focused subjects
Standards Alignment: Next Generation Science Standards, Common Core, and North Dakota Aviation Content Standards
Inspire your students and prepare them for a future in aviation with the ASA Aviation High School Facilitator Guide—the ultimate tool for aviation-focused education.