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    People in Space: The Pioneers

    In 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first person to venture beyond Earth's atmosphere. Since his journey, about 450 people…

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  • Team Moon Teacher's Guide

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    Team Moon Teacher's Guide

    Enrich your science, history, or English curriculum with the resources in this teacher's guide for Team Moon, the story…

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  • Rockets

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    Rockets

    Students label the parts of a modern rocket.

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  • Dr. Mae Jemison Coloring Page

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    Dr. Mae Jemison Coloring Page

    Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African-American woman in space. Read about this famous astronaut and color in the…

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  • Living in Space Printable II

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    Living in Space Printable II

    Discover what it is like to live in space, from what astronauts eat to how they live in the weightless environment.…

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  • Women in Space: Sally Ride and Christa McAuliffe

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    Women in Space: Sally Ride and Christa McAuliffe

    Encourage students to learn more about Sally Ride and Christa McAuliffe, two astronaut pioneers.

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  • The First Man in Space

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    The First Man in Space

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Yuri Alekseivich Gagarin, the first human ever to fly in space.

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  • Living in Space Printable I

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    Living in Space Printable I

    How do astronauts live in space? Find out by reading the facts in this printable. Learn about spacesuits, space…

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  • Astronauts

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    Astronauts

    Astronauts need special clothing to live and work in space. Use this worksheet to review the parts of an astronaut suit,…

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  • Disaster in the Air: Challenger Space Shuttle

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    Disaster in the Air: Challenger Space Shuttle

    Distribute an article that examines the Challenger space shuttle tragedy of 1986.

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  • Design Your Own Space Suit

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    Design Your Own Space Suit

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on designing one's own space suit.

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  • Space Travel

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    Space Travel

    Launch into a unit on space travel by learning key facts about space rockets, rover vehicles, and space shuttles. NASA's…

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  • Space Shuttle Worksheet

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    Space Shuttle Worksheet

    Learn about the space shuttle—the first reusable space craft. NASA's space shuttle fleet retired in 2011. In this…

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  • Reaching for the Moon Common Core Curriculum Guide

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    Reaching for the Moon Common Core Curriculum Guide

    This Common Core-aligned curriculum guide is designed to accompany Katherine Johnson's autobiography Reaching for the…

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  • Let's Go Exploring

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    Let's Go Exploring

    Enhance science skills with an activity that focuses on science rebus.

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  • Space Ahoy

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    Space Ahoy

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on space travel.

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  • Exploring Astronauts and Space

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    Build a Model Space Craft: Exploring Astronaut Space Exploration Project-Based Learning Unit

    OVERVIEW: This project-based learning lesson is designed to support and reinforce the concepts taught as part of a…

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  • What Is the Space Shuttle?

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    What Is the Space Shuttle?

    Enrich your study of space science with this worksheet about space shuttles. In this printable, students will use…

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  • How Rockets Propel Spacecraft Activity

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    How Rockets Propel Spacecraft Activity

    Study how rockets propel spacecraft in this science printable. Students will define terms about rockets and spacecraft…

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  • The Moon Landing & Outer Space—A Guide for Educators

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    The Moon Landing & Outer Space—A Guide for Educators

    Mark the anniversary of the Apollo Moon landing (July 20, 1969) with the classroom activities and discussion questions…

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  • An Author's Tribute to the Mercury 13 Women

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    An Author's Tribute to the Mercury 13 Women

    Share these poems with your students as a tribute to the women of Mercury 13, a secret NASA program to test women pilots…

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  • Astronauts and Spacecraft Quiz

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    Astronauts and Spacecraft Quiz

    This multiple-choice quiz about the history of space exploration includes questions about space rockets, space shuttles,…

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  • ACTIVITIES

    Tracking the Space Station

    Encourage your students to catch a glimpse of the space station in the night sky.

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  • Space Shuttles

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    Space Shuttles

    Read about the first space shuttles, and then explore the suggested activities as an extension.

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