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Artemis III – Lesson 7: Envisioning Your Role

Lesson Summary

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In this lesson: Students will review summaries of real NASA related job descriptions and match them to ROADS Mission Objectives and correct job titles. Next, they will select a career of interest to explore further. They will use their research to create a graphic novel page that shows the future of them working at their dream job at NASA or they will plan and create a video interview role playing their future selves working at NASA. Next, students will identify a community need and map the strengths within the community that could address the need relocating how the strengths relate to those relevant to NASA careers.

Estimated Instructional Time: 6.5 hours

Lesson Level Question: How can careers important to successful NASA missions impact our lives here on Earth?

60 minutes

Engage

Students will review summaries of NASA related job descriptions and match them to ROADS Mission Objectives and correct job titles.

60 minutes

60 minutes

Explore

Students will review Career Connections from Mission Objectives and the supplemental list to select a career of interest to explore further.

60 minutes

180 minutes

Explain

Students will create a graphic novel page or pages that show the future of them working at their dream job at NASA.  If working in teams, create two or more pages that show the different student roles working together.

180 minutes

60 minutes

Elaborate

Students will identify a community need and map the strengths within the community that could address the need. How do the strengths relate to those relevant to NASA careers?

60 minutes

30 minutes

Evaluate

Students will document their work and learning for this lesson by meeting the deliverables outlined in MO-7.

30 minutes

Extend

Students will plan and create a Video Interview role playing their future selves working at NASA.

Standards Alignment

Each lesson includes standards alignment information for the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).  Many lessons also include information on alignment opportunities for: CCSS Mathematics, CCSS English, WA State Learning Standards in Computer Science, WA State Standards in Social Emotional Learning.

In these documents, you will find an alignment summary, followed by details for each lesson: