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Lesson 2: When was the first flight?

Understanding why the first flight was a significant event.
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Assessment – History Y2: How did we learn to fly?Lesson 1: Who were the Wright brothers?
Lesson 2: When was the first flight?
Lesson 3: Why is Bessie Coleman significant?Lesson 4: Why is Amelia Earhart significant?Lesson 5: Why was the Moon landing special?Lesson 6: How did we learn to fly?
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 25 September 2026

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