Space Case Chapters 1-7
by Patricia Patchin
This is the 2nd set of 4 lesson plans that correlate with the novel "Space Case" by Stuart Gibbs. This is a literature-inspired project base learning opportunity. The lessons include straw rockets, air locks, and moon colonies.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1w7t_37TE3aOnTdmTLV7pk_9e-zoe_kmf/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Earth and Space Science E2: Earth & the Universe Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S4: Apply Science to Engineering English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Literature) Speaking & Listening
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