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Title: Fly Me to the Moon


1
Fly Me to the Moon
  • Tisha Ford
  • Tony Hsieh
  • Ryan Keefer
  • Tamara Mucher

2
  • Kindergarten
  • Traveling to the Moon

3
Essential Question
  • How do I plan a trip to the moon?

4
Unit Questions
  • What is the moon like? Week 1
  • Who travels to the moon? - Week 1
  • Who was the first to travel to the moon?
  • How long ago did the first person travel to the
    moon?
  • Can I travel to the moon? - Week 2
  • What training do I need to have?
  • What would I wear? Week 2
  • What vehicle would I use to get there? Week 3
  • How long would it take me? - Week 3
  • If I get hungry, what would I eat? Week 4
  • Who would I take with me? Week 5
  • What would I take with me? Week 5
  • What would I do once I got there? Week 6

5
Introduction to the Moon and Moon History
6
Week 1
  • Activities
  • Read books on moon
  • Watch moon video on internet
  • Activity to demonstrate size of the moon
  • Discuss past trips to the moon
  • Start space journal
  • Technology
  • http//www.yahooligans.com/content/science/brainpo
    p/movie?idmoon - Movie
  • http//www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html -
    Pictures
  • Possibly find pictures for journals on internet.

7
Space Camp
8
Week 2
  • Activities
  • Read books about astronauts
  • Field trip to NASA (Teleconferencing if dont
    live in Florida)
  • Determine how much they will weigh on the moon
  • Discuss gravity
  • Decorate astronaut suits in Paint (for Journal)
  • Technology
  • http//sseforum.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/index.cfm?Dis
    playEarth Determines how much they weigh
  • Paint
  • Possible teleconferencing
  • Possibly find pictures for journals on internet.

9
Take Off!
10
Week 3
  • Activities
  • Read books on space shuttles
  • Calculate how long it takes to get there on the
    internet
  • Discuss time and distance
  • Countdown worksheet
  • Journals
  • Technology
  • http//www.artyastro.com/artyastro.htm - How long
    does it take?
  • Worksheet (Word)
  • Possibly find pictures for journals on internet.

11
Dinner Time
12
Week 4
  • Activities
  • Bring in samples of space food
  • Make up menu for trip (Journal)
  • Begin their travel brochures
  • Technology
  • Travel brochure (Publisher)
  • Possibly find pictures for journals on internet.

13
Additional Passengers and Luggage
14
Week 5
  • Activities
  • Students will work on journal pages to describe
    the 1 person they can take with them and the 1
    item they can take with them
  • Continue on travel brochures
  • Technology
  • Travel brochure (Publisher)
  • Possibly find pictures for journals on internet.

15
What would I find?
16
Week 6
  • Activities
  • Finish journals by describing what they would do
    once they go to the moon
  • Finish travel brochure
  • Create class website
  • Do picture recognition (newsletter)
  • Technology
  • Travel brochure (Publisher)
  • Website (Publisher)
  • Picture Recognition (Publisher)
  • Possibly find pictures for journals on internet.
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