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- 4th
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Students role-play a space exploration. They read scripts detailing an astronaut's journey on a space exploration. They discuss how it felt to be an astronaut, the emotions, moods and feelings of going on a space exploration. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine the events that led to the United States sending a man to the moon. Using the Apollo project, they examine the work that it took to make this happen. They review arguments for preserving historic sites related to the space program and discuss debates about preserving sites in their local community. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students investigate finding a solution to growing plants in space. They define key vocabulary terms, conduct an experiment growing plants, explore various websites, and participate in a live video conference with NASA regarding the results of their plant experiment. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
In this lesson, students share what they know about gravity and flight, and then develop marketing strategies promoting careers in aerospace to young people. Using what they have learned, they then write recommendation letters to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 1st
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Students investigate and research what it would be like to be an astronaut. They create an iPhoto and iMovie from the research they find to demonstrate what they have discovered. Students research NASA and simulate being in a real space shuttle. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify the different kinds and uses of green space that exist in an urban area. They create maps of local parks and research the history of each park. They conduct a survey of residents near the park and interview a park employee then incorporate this information into a design of a model town and its green space. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine city parks and their importance and affect they have on the health and well being of a community. An oral report with visual aids is prepared as a group to educate the class on the importance of green space in the city. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students explore to comprehend Newton's 3rd law. They observe the link between the flight of a blown-up balloon let loose in the classroom and the flight of the space shuttle. Students demonstrate comprehension of the importance of a patent to protect the space shuttle propulsion system. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students research space flight exploration and technology. In small groups, they research a significant event from early time until the start of the space age. A class time line is created from the research groups. Full Review »
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- 5th - 11th
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Students observe pictures taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. From a given website, students observe images of the Einstein Cross, Black Eye Galaxy, Hoag's Object, merging and interacting galaxies and more. This lesson plan gives a short description of each picture listed on the website. Full Review »
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