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International Space Station scenario
In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 3.6
In this lesson for grade 6, students will learn about the International Space Station and will explore the many careers associated with it.
Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Science)
By April Galloway and Christine Scott.
CareerStart lessons: Grade six
This collection of lessons aligns the sixth grade curriculum in math, science, English language arts, and social studies with potential career opportunities.
Format: (multiple pages)

Resources on the web

Science@NASA
Catch the latest science news at NASA, whether it is a solar eclipse on the moon, tiny volcanic flares on Jupiter's moons, or radiation in astronauts' bloodstreams. You can also track satellites, up to the very minute! (Learn more)
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Provided by: NASA
Current Science and Technology Center
Find out more about science and technology in the news and the cutting edge in research and exploration. (Learn more)
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Provided by: Museum of Science, Boston
ISS EarthKam
An image collection of Earth from space with accompanying learning guides and activities to support classes in Earth science, space science, geography, social studies, mathematics, communications and even art. (Learn more)
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Provided by: NASA