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Astronauts Wanted

Mars Diary

Activity 2.2

This careers activity invites students to think about the skills, knowledge and experience people might need to go to Mars. Use this activity as a PSHE resource by encouraging students to think about their relationships with others, how to manage risk and make good decisions, and the benefits of having a range of personalities within a collaborative team.

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Subjects

  • English / Literacy
  • Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC)
  • Primary Science / Working Scientifically
  • Art and Design

Learning Methods

  • Write
  • Collaborate
  • Communicate
  • Imagine and Invent
Astronauts Wanted

Support Materials

Multimedia Downloads

PowerPoint Presentation: Astronauts Wanted  (7.51 MB pptx) ↓ Image Bundle: Astronauts Wanted  (6.51 MB zip) ↓

Links

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Activity 2.3

Students will learn about the essential (and non-essential) items astronauts take to space.

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Letter to Tim

Letter to Tim

Activity 1.4

ESA Astronaut Tim Peake wants to know the benefits of your mission to Mars.

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Return to Chapter:

Chapter Two: Plan Your Mission


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Teacher Toolkit

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