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Life In Space: International Space Station

Students will understand the following:
1. An environment with almost no gravity challenges humans living in space. Humans must adjust their diets, sanitation, and sleep patterns; wear space suits; and conduct specially designed experiments.
2. ISS inhabitants perform the daily functions of life in space using special products and procedures.

More about this lesson plan:
Materials Needed: Computers with Internet access (optional but very helpful) • Additional reference materials on the ISS Each group of three or four students will need the following: • Large sheets of paper • Construction paper • Colored markers Each student will need the following: • Pencils • Paper • Classroom Activity Sheet: How Do Astronauts Live in Space? (see printable version) • Take-Home Sheet: A Week in Space (see printable version)
Author: Jordan D. Brown
Source: © www.discoveryeducation.com
Found in: 6th Grade • 7th Grade • 8th Grade • All Year Long • Science

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