Process
Well, Let’s get STARTED!!!!
Step one: The first thing you need to do is get a research worksheet. Print one for your team to use. The link is below:
Rockets Away Research Worksheet
Step two: Now that you have your worksheet, you need to go to the links below to find out information to create a time line about space history.
Here is a list of links that will help you find all the information you will need to make your timeline.
· Space Shuttle Timeline
· Apollo 13: What Happened?
· Mishaps of the Space Age
· What is the Space Race
· First woman in space
· The Latest Space News
· http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.html
--good for keyword searches…astronauts,space race
Step three: Do the "International Space Station" simulation with a partner. The link is below:
http://www.childrensmuseum.org/cosmicquest/spacestation/index2.html
Watch the liftoff and then .....
Click on "Let's find out." and follow the directions.Step four: You will create your own space station at the end of the simulation. Write 2 paragraphs about the space station you created.
Step five: Create a short power point presentation (8-10 slides) presenting the material on your timeline. Keep this simple. If there is time add pictures,etc.