How to build a model space shuttle

Build a Model Space Shuttle

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Cut out each piece of the space shuttle and set aside ready to construct your model.

Cut out each piece of the space shuttle and set aside ready to construct your model.

Make sure to cut out the 13 notches (as highlighted above) on the fuselage (top piece of model)

Make sure to cut out the 13 notches (as highlighted above) on the fuselage (top piece of model)

Fold the flaps (highlighted above) into the centre of the fuselage.  Fold the fuselage down the centre line.

Fold the flaps (highlighted above) into the centre of the fuselage. Fold the fuselage down the centre line.

The fuselage should now look like this, with the top tabs folded in as labelled.

The fuselage should now look like this, with the top tabs folded in as labelled.

Fold the stabiliser in half as shown above.

Fold the stabiliser in half as shown above.

Congratulations! You have completed your model space shuttle. Gently launch your space shuttle.

Congratulations! You have completed your model space shuttle. Gently launch your space shuttle.

  • Worksheet 42 - instruction sheet
  • Worksheet 42 - page 2 - model pieces
  • Scissors
  • Glue