The Journey Home

Principia Space Diary

Activity 6.2

Challenge your students with this great map-making activity. This lesson compliments teaching on units of measurement, length and distance (cm, m and km) and will develop pupils' understanding of the concept of 'scale'.

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Subjects

Social Studies
English / Literacy
Geography
Maths / Numeracy
Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC)
Computing

Learning Methods

Visual Literacy
Personal Development
Reflect
Imagine and Invent
Design and Invent
Draw

Support Materials

Extension Activity

Egg Parachutes

Activity 6.2

This extension activity supports The Journey Home: Activity 6.2 in Chapter Six.

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More Activities

Looking at the Earth from Space

Activity 3.3

Inspire research, discovery and writing using Tim Peake's incredible images of Earth from space.

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Town Planner

Activity 5.1

Practice mapping and drawing skills and explore what makes a good city, society and community.

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Return to Chapter:

Chapter Six: Mission Finale

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Zappar

Learn how to use the Zappar App and take a selfie with Tim Peake

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