Curious About Helicopters

Curious Kid Podcast

Bleav + Olivia

Kids & Family, Kids, Learning, Education, Family, Education For Kids

4.6 • 653 Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2020

⏱️ 10 minutes

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In episode 115, we get curious about helicopters thanks to a great suggestion from Landon of Saratoga Springs, New York. How do helicopters fly? How are they different from airplanes? Are helicopters safe? Join us as we learn all about helicopters. Send Us An E-mail - [email protected] Us A Voicemail - 856-425-2324Support Us On Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/CuriouskidpodcastShop Curious Kid Podcast Merchandise - http://tee.pub/lic/fqXchg3wUVUFollow Us On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/curiouskidpod/Follow Us On Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/curiouskidpodcast/Follow Us On Twitter - https://twitter.com/CuriousKidPod

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome back to the Curious Kid Podcast. Hello!
0:25.0	And welcome back to the Curious Kid podcast.
0:28.6	Olivia's brother Noah loves vehicles.
0:30.8	Whenever we are in the car together,
0:35.9	he always points out the interesting vehicles he sees as they pass us by.
0:39.2	He is going to be pumped for this week's topic.
0:50.5	Mail bag. Mail bag. This week's email comes from five-year-old Landon of Saratoga Springs, New York.
0:57.0	The email says Landon has a few suggestions. Here are his suggestions. I would love to know about police officers and firefighters, and I would love to know more about helicopters.
1:02.9	Thanks for your awesome suggestions. We are getting curious about helicopters for Landon.
1:08.6	We also want Landon to know that we got curious about fire in episode 42.
1:14.6	And Olivia interviewed a firefighter in that episode.
1:18.6	So give it a listen.
1:20.6	And if you love helicopters, you may also want to check out episode 17 on airplanes.
1:26.6	In that episode, I interviewed a Navy pilot.
1:31.4	That episode was so much fun, and it helps introduce some of the concepts we are going to
1:36.8	cover in today's helicopter episode.
1:39.9	Okay, Olivia, what's the question of the week?
1:43.1	The question of the week is, what is the name for the landing area or platform that helicopters land on?
1:52.5	While you were thinking about the answer, let's learn what the word helicopter means.
1:57.6	You can figure out the meaning by breaking the word helicopter into two parts.
2:03.1	Helico means spiral and the letters P-T-E-R mean made with wings.
2:11.1	So put it all together and you get spiral made with wings, and that makes sense.
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