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- From The Unit
- Fly Me To The Moon
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- Grade 3
- Competency Goal 3: The learner will make observations and use
appropriate technology to build an understanding of the earth/moon/ sun
system.
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- Problem Statement for Students
- Blueprint for Teachers
- Materials List
- Rubric
- About CERTL
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- You are going to be an explorer on the first space colony to be set up
on the moon in the year 2020. You
will travel in a rocket that has several large tanks. You will be gone for six months. You will work in small groups to plan
what you will need to take with you.
There will be groups to work on each individual category of needs
to survive on the moon in this colony.
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- You are going to be an explorer on the first space colony to be set up
on the moon.
- You will be gone for six months.
- You will need to plan what to take with you to survive.
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- We need to take food and water.
- We need to take clothes
- We will need building supplies
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- Hygiene items
- Nutrition
- Personal care
- Distinguish between needs and wants.
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- Role: Space Colonist/Explored
- Setting: The Moon
(Realistic/Fictional)
- Time Frame: Future (2020)
- Challenge/Outcome: Plan what you
will need to take with you.
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- Teacher presents the problem on a chart.
- Teacher or student scribe all the Ideas, Facts, Learning Issues, and
Action Plan on a chart. Teacher moves at his/her own pace to finish the
problem.
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- Students will work in cooperative groups to plan what they will take
with them on this journey.
Students will devise a list of items needed with an explanation
why it will be needed.
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- Story Problem
- Students
- Teachers
- Nutritionist
- NASA
- Internet
- Books
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- Your group will submit a well-thought out plan of what will be needed
for this trip and present it to the class.
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- Videos:
- “All About the Moon”, Item # UA 19832, Sundance Catalog, 2001-2002, Pre
K-6, page 211.
- “There Goes a Spaceship”, Item # TGAS, Teacher’s Video
- Company, page 24.
- Books:
- The Moon, English version (6-pk.)# DN 809670, Newbridge, Discovery
Links, 2001 K-5+, page 15.
- Moonwalkers, Student Book 6-Pack, #DN 820153-06,
- Newbridge, Discovery Links, 2001 K-5+, page 21.
- Midnight On The Moon by Mary Pope Osborne.
- Internet:
- http://bvsd.k12.co.us/schools/cent/Newspaper/apr97/stories/space.html
- http://www.lpi.usra.edu/expmoon/future/future.html
- http://ads.harvard.edu/books/lbsa/
- http://www.space-frontier.org/Projects/Moon/
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- 5= The student participates and completes all the assigned activities
with correct grammar, no misspelled words, and has neat work. The final product shows a complete
understanding of the objectives taught.
- 4= The student participates and has most of the words spelled correctly,
most of the grammar is correct, and most of the work is neat. The final product shows a good
understanding of the objectives taught.
- 3= The student participates sometimes, has some of the words spelled
correctly, some of the grammar is correct, and sometimes the work is
neat. The final product shows
some understanding of the objectives taught.
- 2= The same as above except the student barely participates and the work
is barely done correctly. The
final product shows little understanding of the objectives taught.
- 1= The student does not participate or do any of the activities.
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- The Center of Excellence for Research, Teaching, and Learning at Wake
Forest University School of Medicine
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- (336) 713-7723
- www.certl.org
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