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|type= Lesson idea	

|attribution={{PaulWarwick}} {{Fritha Fletcher}} 
|title= Which material makes a good parachute?
|topic= Forces
|subject= science
|resourcenumber= SC0043
|final=yes
|tagline=A simple investigation into parachutes and air resistance
|age= Primary
|content= A brief explanation of a simple investigation into parachutes and air resistance followed by some ideas for a possible investigation and a description of how to make a simple parachute.
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|image=Parachute11.png
|Learning Objectives=
*  To gain understanding of the nature of force and the way in which force acts on parachutes.
*  To gather data and draw conclusions.

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|related resources=
*[[Floating and sinking| What floats and what sinks?]]
*[[The Elephant on the Bridge]]
*[[Bridges| Building bridges from a piece of A4 paper]]
*[[What makes a good paper airplane?]]
*[[Forces in Static Situations]] 
*[[Floors and Pillars]]  
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|resources= 
*download the document here [[file:SC0043_Parachutes.doc]] or 
*view it on the wiki [[Which material makes a good parachute/Lesson Document]]

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