Questions:
- How can we create fictional exploration stories that are appealing to a younger audience and that are based on real stories of exploration?
- How have people, ideas, and technologies advanced understanding of the universe and solar system?
- What have we learned through space exploration missions?
Day Plan:
- Read Starry Messenger
- 15 minutes to Brainstorm Story Ideas:
- See new Chunk 2 doc shared with your Team (Due Friday). It now includes:
- Pictures of Your Mission
- A brief summary of the mission (written collaboratively
- Pitches for each of your stories
- Rest of the block to work on Chunk 4 (Due Thursday)
- Individuals are encouraged to:
- see if they can find world book articles on their topics
- Use Instagrok as a way to breakup the topic and narrow their search. Notice the slider on the top right to filter results by level of difficulty.
Project Resources:
- Outline
- Pinboard of resources
- EBSCO databases - perfect for media coverage of missions
- World Book Student - very research friendly articles on missions
- Example of Students writing stories for a younger audience
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