**This is the chapter slice "Mission to Mars" from the full lesson plan "Space Travel & Technology"** Create a Vision of Tomorrow with your students today as they imagine being part of the crew of a shuttle mission to the International Space Station. Your students will become the scientists, engineers, astronauts and leaders who will continue the Vision for Space Exploration as it carries humanity back to the moon, then on to Mars and beyond. Today's teachers play an important role in preparing students for that journey. Our resource provides ready-to-use information and activities for remedial students using simplified language and vocabulary. Science concepts are presented in a way that makes them more accessible to students and easier to understand. Comprised of reading passages, student activities, test prep, and color mini posters, our resource can be used effectively for whole-class. All of our content is aligned to your State Standards and are written to Bloom's Taxonomy and STEM initiatives.
**This is the chapter slice "Blasting Off" from the full lesson plan "Space Travel & Technology"** Create a Vision of Tomorrow with your students today as they imagine being part of the crew of a shuttle mission to the International Space ...
Bloom's Taxonomy Our resource is an effective tool for any SCIENCE PROGRAM. Bloom's Taxonomy* for Reading Comprehension LEVEL 6 Creating LEVEL 5 Evaluating LEVEL 4 Analysing The activities in our resource engage and build the full range ...
This book tells the story of the Space Shuttle in its many different roles as orbital launch platform, orbital workshop, and science and technology laboratory.
The first brown dwarf sits at a distance quite far from Epsilon Indi, well beyond the equivalent orbits of the major planets in the Earth's solar system. The second brown dwarf circles the first. Brown dwarfs are substellar objects ...
NASA's great political champion Lyndon Johnson may have acted the big man in public, but as a child he had experienced the harshest and most debilitating forms of Texan poverty. Not long after he became John F. Kennedy's vice president, ...
Have you ever wanted to visit outer space? Companies such as SpaceX are working to make this dream a reality. With this book, students learn about the past, present, and future of technological innovation.
This book examines the U.S. space program’s triumphs and failures in order to assess what constitutes a successful space policy.
can explore the Cullman Hall of the Universe , an interactive exhibit that is divided into four zones , each illuminating the processes that led to the creation of the planets , stars , galaxies , and the universe , respectively .
They have plans for future tourism in space and safer shuttles. Solomon details current US and international laws dealing with space use, settlement, and exploration, and offers policy recommendations to facilitate privatization.
... Space Communications Firm,” Washington Post, May 4, 1962, A1; Jonathan F. Galloway, The Politics and Technology of Satellite Communications (Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath, 1972); Smith, Communication via Satellite; Michael E. Kinsley, Outer ...