GLIDERS

WHAT A GLIDER IS

• A glider is the cousin to an airplane.
• The only thing thats different is it has no engine.
• Its also a tad bit smaller.

HOW IT WORKS

• It glides the wind.
• It can do this because it is very light.
• First a plane drags it into the air.
• Then the glider let go and it glides.

SIMILARITIES TO A GLIDER

• One similarity is the hanglider.
• Another similarity is a plane.
• And one more similarity is a helicopter.

WHY A GLIDER IS CALLED A GLIDER

• Well if you put it this way you know it glides the wind.
• Another reason is that it has no engine.
• Thats why it glides.