Space Ahoy Try a printable science activity that focuses on space travel.		Robert Goddard, Physicist Robert Goddard worked on developing rockets. A biography and related activities are included.
Halley's Comet Some interesting facts and fun activities related to Halley's Comet.		Rockets Students label the parts of a modern rocket.
The First Man in Space Interesting facts and fun activities related to Yuri Alekseivich Gagarin, the first human ever...		My Book of Space Exploration Key events in space exploration are covered in this mini-book.
Earth Photographed from the Moon Interesting facts and fun activities related to lunar photographs of Earth.		One Small Step and Mission to the Moon Share the story of Neil Armstrong and the race to the moon with your students, and assign the...
First Dog in Space Interesting facts and fun activities related to Kudryavka, the first dog in outer space.		Space Explorations Teach your students about the first space missions that the United States undertook in the...
Ancient Astronomers Teach students about the lives and ideas of ancient astronomers with a research activity.		Women in Space: Sally Ride and Christa McAuliffe Encourage students to learn more about Sally Ride and Christa McAuliffe, two astronaut...
Plotting the Apollo Landing Sites Students learn about the Apollo missions' landing sites.		Disaster in the Air Distribute an article that examines the Challenger space shuttle tragedy of 1986.
A Magnificent Flying Machine Teach students about the Space Shuttle and how it works.		Reading Warm-Up 105 for Gr. 1 & 2: Historical Fiction In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about astronauts...
Annie Jump Cannon, Astronomer Annie Jump Cannon, an astronomer during the 1800's developed a classification system that is...		Blast Off! A Space Counting Book Activity Connect math, science, and language arts as students act out the movement and rotation of the...
Maria Mitchell, Astronomer Maria Mitchell's discovery of a comet led her to other achievements in the world of astronomy....		Reading Warm-Up 32 for Gr. 3 & 4: Biography In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on John Glenn and answer reading...