WORKSHEETS
Teach your students about the first space missions that the United States undertook in the 1970s.
Key events in U.S. space exploration are covered in this mini-book.
Robert Goddard worked on developing rockets. A biography and related activities are included.
Students can practice social studies vocabulary relevant to 20th-century explorers by reading the definition and using…
Mark the anniversary of the Apollo Moon landing (July 20, 1969) with the classroom activities and discussion questions…
Review key events in the history of space exploration from 928 to 2006. Students will fill in the missing dates and…
This multiple-choice quiz about the history of space exploration includes questions about space rockets, space shuttles,…
FUTUREFIT PROJECTS
Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to the eight major planets in our solar system. Remind them that our…
PROJECTS
OVERVIEW: This project-based learning lesson is designed to support and reinforce the concepts taught as part of a…
Enhance science skills with an activity that focuses on science rebus.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on space travel.
Children will enjoy working their way through this space maze.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on reporting about science topics.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on matching a picture to a description.
Teach students about the possibilities of an asteroid collision with Earth. This is an enlightening discussion for Near…
Teach students about the Space Shuttle and how it works.
Take a journey into outer space with your class by reading Zathura, an adventure story by Chris Van Allsburg that blends…
DAILY WARM-UPS
Teach students about the race to space as they master important reading skills. This printable warm-up includes a…
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about astronauts and answer…