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Grades: 5-9
This set allows students to study the history of space exploration from the Saturn V Rocket through to the International Space Station. The 1600 piece set allows them to build 10 different models using full-color activity cards. Working in small teams, 12-16 students can build multiple models simultaneously.
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Key Concepts
- Study space accomplishments
- Track the USA/USSR space race
- Explore developments in rocketry
- Examine the Space Shuttle components
- Investigate the Hubble Telescope
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Included in the set is a 136-page Educator Guide, which provides 9 extensive lesson plans, NASA links and charts and reproducible worksheets. Students will be able to study the major accomplishments in space travel from the 'Great Space Race to the Moon' through to the International Space Station, examine the progression in the development of rocketry from Robert Goddard's early rockets through to the Apollo Missions, investigate the Hubble Space Telescope and discover how it changed the study of astronomy. |