14 Fly with Me!

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Fly with Me! by Mario Fuentes Table of Contents Chapter 1 What Is a Pilot? page 2 Chapter 2 How Does Someone Get to Be a Pilot? page 4 Chapter 3 What Do Pilots Fly? page 8 Glossary/ Index page 15 Comprehension Check page 16

Chapter 1 What Is a Pilot? A pilot is a person who flies a plane. Most people think a pilot has a very interesting job. This pilot sits in the cockpit of the plane. This girl asks a pilot about the flight. Have you ever been to an airport? Have you ever seen a pilot in a uniform? Have you ever asked a pilot a question? Language DETECTIVE Ever: Find ever two more times on this page.

Chapter 2 How Does Someone Get to Be a Pilot? A student pilot is someone who is learning to fly. A student pilot goes to flight school. student: a person who is learning something What Do You Learn at Flight School? Learn about airplanes. Fly with a teacher. Learn to take off. Learn to fly in the air. Learn to land. Learn about the weather. A student pilot flies with an instructor. Student pilots have to pass two tests. They have to answer questions on paper. They also have to fly a plane. Student pilots have to show that they can take off, fly, and land a plane.

Pilots who pass their tests still train. They can learn to fly different kinds of planes in a flight simulator. In a flight simulator, pilots feel like they are in a real airplane. In a flight simulator, pilots take pretend flights. This helps them become better pilots.

Chapter 3 What Do Pilots Fly? Most new pilots fly small planes that have only one engine. This pilot is checking his plane. This sea plane is flying over Key West, Florida. Some pilots fly sightseeing planes. Sightseeing planes fly low to the ground. That way the people on the plane can see all the sights. sights: interesting things to see