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I suspect that there might be a few folks who buy this “for the kids.” Usually, that means the kids just get to watch while mom or dad plays with it! After you’ve made your paper airplanes, you need to predict which one will fly the farthest and why. I created a handout that you can use to record your predictions. Simply enter your email below to download it. Get the Predictions Tracking Page! Enter your email to get your printable Motor Away Paper Airplane Predictions Tracking Sheet! By entering your email, you'll also get lots of other Cub Scout tips and tricks in my weekly email. If you’re doing this part indoors, consider making a runway or landing strip with painter’s tape like this one. Whether you’re inside or out, be sure you have a measuring tape so the boys will know how far their airplanes flew.
Now, let the airplanes fly! My little Tiger flying his paper airplane at an aviation-themed pack meeting! The Air of the Wolf adventure also has a paper airplane requirement. You can easily complete it while you’re working on Motor Away. Wolf Elective Adventure Air of the Wolf Requirement 1A: Make a paper airplane and fly it five times. Try to make it fly farther by altering its shape. Fly it at least five more times to see if your changes were effective. All the Wolves need to do for this requirement is to pick one of his airplanes and fly it five times, recording how far it went. Next, the Wolf should make a change to the shape of his airplane that might make it go faster.
Fly the airplane another five times to see if your airplane does go farther. That’s all you need to do to check off this requirement! Requirement 1B of Motor Away has the boys making a paper airplane catapult. The Cub Scouts will also need to predict how far they think their airplane will go using this catapult and why. Wolf Elective Adventure Requirement 1B: Make a paper airplane catapult. Before launching a plane, record how far you believe it will travel and explain what information you used to make this prediction. After you make your prediction, launch the plane and measure how far it flies.
The handbook gives you easy instructions. Simply punch a hole in the underside of your paper airplane with a hole punch and thread a rubber band through the hole. Put the rubber band over your thumb, pull back on the plane, and let go! Want a more advanced paper airplane catapult, Piece of scrap wood (My Home Depot has given us scrap wood. Drive the nails into one end of the wood, about 3″ apart. Put the rubber band over the nails. Set your wood on a small table or something. I used the trunk my son takes to summer camp. Note: This trunk is PERFECT for summer camp.