Glencoe Earth Science

Unit 7: Astronomy

Unit Project 1

Space Career

Project Type: Career
Working in small groups, have students investigate a space-related career. Students should compile information on required course work, advanced degrees, special training, beginning salary, health and physical requirements (if any), and specific pieces of equipment or technology that persons in this field use. Information can be presented to the class as an informative interview with visual aids.

Research:
Visit these web sites for help researching space-related careers.

Space Careers
http://www.spacelinks.com/SpaceCareers/

Look to the Future - Careers in Space
http://mgs-mager.gsfc.nasa.gov/Kids/careers.html

Spacelink - Careers
http://spacelink.nasa.gov/Instructional.Materials/Curriculum.Support/Careers/

Rubric:

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