Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleEngineer It, Learn It: Science and Engineering Practices in Action.AuthorsSargianis, Kristin; Cunningham, Christine M.; Lachapelle, Cathy P.AbstractA science lesson plan is presented for elementary school children which focuses on aerospace engineering by requiring students to design parachutes for a spacecraft to land on a planet with an atmosphere thinner than that of Earth's.SubjectsAEROSPACE engineering study &; teaching; PARACHUTE design &; construction; ATMOSPHERIC entry of space vehiclesPublicationScience & Children, 2013, Vol 51, Issue 3, p70ISSN0036-8148Publication typeLesson Plan