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- 6th - 12th
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Students research the history and accomplishments of the American space program and ponder its role in the future. They gather research on NASA and make small group presentations to the class on their findings and assessments. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students view "Men in Space: From Goddard to Armstrong," taking a examine the the extraordinary lives of the men who conquered space. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the circumstances surrounding the United States lunar landing and the "space race". They analyze the facts of the lunar landing and decide for themselves if man ever walked on the moon. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the United States lunar landing and the "space race". They analyze the facts of the lunar landing and decide for themselves if man ever walked on the moon. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students investigate the space race that grew out of the Cold War in the 20th century. Students research different astronauts in order to create information to be used for the Astronaut Matching Game. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students research major events in space exploration. They watch the movie "Liftoff Into Space," conduct Internet research, create a space exploration timeline, and write a descriptive article about an important event in space exploration. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students watch a video to explore the history of the space race and space exploration as a whole. They create a timeline detailing important events in the history of space exploration. Students write a descriptive article about an important event in space exploration. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students research a topic related to the Apollo 13 mission. They choose from five options such as the space race or the astronauts then they create a Powerpoint presentation on the topic prior to watching the movie, "Apollo 13". Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students list and describe the different ways space is explored and compare early exploration to today's way of space exploration. They hypothesize the way space may be explored in the future as well as identify the physical characteristics of the Earth. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the historical events that have surrounded The Space Race. They conduct research using a variety of resources and focus upon the progress between Russia and The United States. Students describe the events that led up to the Space Race. Full Review »

