Curated OER
The Space Shuttle and the Future
In this space shuttle worksheet, students review the different facts associated with the space shuttle and the space station. This worksheet has 23 true or false questions.
Curated OER
Artificial Satellites and Space Probes
For this satellites worksheet, students match the list of facts given with the artificial satellite or space probe that it describes. This worksheet has 12 matching questions.
Curated OER
Early Space Missions
In this space missions activity, students read about the launch of the space shuttle Magellan and its exploration of Venus. Students complete 2 short answer questions based on the reading.
Curated OER
My Spacecraft Model
Young scholars work together to develop their own model of a spacecraft. They complete illustrations and writings to document their work. They present their information to the class.
Curated OER
Nasa's Return To Flight: Testing In
Students explain basic components of the space shuttle stack and the chemical fuel makeup and storage used on the external tank of space shuttle. They discuss findings of Columbia mission accident. and the safety improvements that have...
Cosmos 4 kids
Cosmos4 kids.com: Exploration
Space can be explored in many different ways. Read about space exploration and click on the topics on the right margin to find out how man finds out about his universe.
NBC
Msnbc: Upgrades to the Space Shuttle
A great interactive that depicts the new additions that were made on the space shuttle after the Columbia disaster.
NASA
Nasa: Vehicle Assembly Building
Describes NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building, why it was built, what each "Bay" of the building is used for, area dimensions of the building, numerical data about the different parts of the building, and a comparison to other large U.S....