Description
This lesson is designed for your students to identify how scientific discoveries, such as the Space Program, have advanced the economic development of the United States. The resource contains three pages of informational text about the Space Program, Johnson Space Center, and Neil Armstrong. When your students have finished reading, there are a series of comprehension multiple choice questions and a writing activity.
Your purchase includes:
– Three pages of informational text on the Space Program including Neil Armstrong,
– Comprehension and writing questions on the Space Program and Neil Armstrong, and
– A key.
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5th Grade Social Studies TEKS
(22) Science, technology, and society. The student understands the impact of science and technology on society in the United States. The student is expected to:
(A) identify the accomplishments of notable individuals in the fields of science and technology such as … Neil Armstrong;
(B) identify how scientific discoveries, technological innovations, and the rapid growth of technology industries have advanced the economic development of the United States, including the transcontinental railroad and the space program; and
(23) Social studies skills. The student applies critical-thinking skills to organize and use information acquired from a variety of valid sources, including technology. The student is expected to:
(B) analyze information by applying absolute and relative chronology through sequencing, categorizing, identifying cause-and-effect relationships, comparing, contrasting, finding the main idea, summarizing, making generalizations and predictions, and drawing inferences and conclusions;
(25) Social studies skills. The student communicates in written, oral, and visual forms. The student is expected to:
(A) use social studies terminology correctly;
(B) incorporate main and supporting ideas in verbal and written communication;
(D) create written and visual material such as journal entries, reports, graphic organizers, outlines, and bibliographies.
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