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FLIGHT SCHOOL SERIES

Program 1: Inspired to Fly Grades 4-8
Introduces the principles and practices of early powered flight

Program 2: Higher, Faster, Farther! Grades 4-8
Explores revolutionary innovations in flight speed, distance, and aviation technology

Program 3: Blast Off!!! Grades 4-8
Examines the history of rocket-propelled flight, the space race, the lunar landing, and the space shuttle program


MOUNT VERNON PARTNERSHIP

History Meets Hollywood Grades 9-12
Explores the positive and negative results of portraying historical figures and events through popular film

The Real Martha Washington Grades 3-5
Examines America's first first lady's incredibly full and vibrant life

Seed to Table: Farming at Mount Vernon Grades K-5
Profiles George Washington as a farmer and a businessman

Slavery at Mount Vernon Grades 8-12
Examines the lives of the enslaved community at Mount Vernon and Washington’s changing attitudes toward slavery