Show-Me Standards Met through "Mission to Outer Space":
Goal 1:
*develop questions and ideas to initiate and refine research
*conduct research and answer questions and evaluate information and ideas
*use technological tool and other resources to locate, select, and organize
information
*comprehend and evaluate written, visual, and oral presentations and works
*organize data, information, and ideas into useful forms for analysis or
presentation
*apply acquired information, ideas, and skills to different context as
students, workers, citizens, and consumers
Goal 2:
*plan and make written, oral, and visual presentations for a variety of
purposes and audiences
*exchange information, questions, and ideas while recognizing the
perspective of others
*use technological tools to exchange information and ideas
Goal 3:
*explain reasoning and identify information used to support decisions
*identify tasks that require a coordinated effort and work with others to
complete those tasks
Communication Arts
- reading and evaluating nonfiction works and materials
- partipating in formal and informal presentations and discussions of
issues and ideas
Earth Science
Sun, Planets, Moon
- Introduce: Sun and Planets
- Day and Night
- Introduce: Axis and Rotate
