Nanogirl's Great Science Adventures

How high can birds fly?

Nanogirl's Great Science Adventures

Show Notes

In this week's episode, Nanogirl blasts off in her jetvolt with Jasper and his friends from Mt Cook School as they seek to find out how high birds can fly. Luckily, Gary Miskelly from Te Papa is all aflutter to help them find the answer. Join Nanogirl as she rockets to Te Papa with her friends from Mt Cook School to find out how high birds can fly. Watch the video of the experiment here. For a print-out of this experiment, please click here.

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