8th Grade Students will be completing
MATH MAP TESTING
Today
Block Periods, B and D.
Overview of Today’s Lesson:
1. Review Early Space Exploration Timeline
2. Video: Space Shuttle Flight 115
a. During viewing, discuss situations and challenges unique to space flight.
b. Duties of modern astronauts
c. Dangers of current space flight
3. Video: Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster, 1986
Homework:
1. None
Other Interesting Material:
1. Link: Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster, 2003
2. Link: Tour of the International Space Station
3. Link: International Space Station Fly Around