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Home » Activities » Principia Space Diary » Chapter Two: Space Chat » United in Space

United in Space

Principia Space Diary

Activity 2.1

It's time to find out about fellow astronauts and research the countries who have been to the ISS. Students will research a chosen country and create a card to highlight the key points. They will learn about how information can be presented in different ways, for example in long form or short form.

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Subjects

  • Computing
  • English / Literacy
  • Geography
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • History
  • Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC)

Learning Methods

  • Collaborate
  • Draw
  • Research
  • Visual Literacy
  • Write
United in Space

Support Materials

Video

Links

  • Astronauts send a message of peace and cooperation from space
  • Tim's Video Diary: Speaking Russian
  • Translations of ‘hello’
  • British Sign Language and Finger Spelling
  • Past Missions to the ISS

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Your New Home

Activity 3.1

The ISS is an extremely complex structure and at first glance it can be intimidating.

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Draw Your Own ISS

Draw Your Own ISS

Activity 3.2

Get to know your new home! Draw a diagram of the ISS and colour-code the different parts.

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