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Counting on Katherine by Becker How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 Lesson

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Counting on Katherine How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 by Becker Lesson

An inspiring story about Katherine Johnson, African American NASA mathematician, and physicist who saved Apollo 13 by calculating a save passage home after an explosion.

This lesson pack includes:

  • Pre, during, and post reading activities
  • Lesson objectives
  • Reading comprehension questions
  • Extension activities
  • Words in context activity
  • Vocabulary activities
  • Cause & Effect
  • KWL Chart
  • Character analysis
  • Word search
  • Nearpod teacher access is included on the last page of the file

If you have any questions, please email me @ mrslenamed@gmail.com

This resource is great for:

  • Teaching American History
  • Teaching Women's History
  • Teaching African American history
  • Teaching about careers in STEM
  • Teaching social studies
  • Guided Reading
  • Independent work

  • Distance learning, eLearning

  • At home learning, homework


Here’s what teachers just like you are saying about this resource:

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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Alissa B. says, "This was a great addition to our science/social studies work during Black History month. Thanks."

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Sheri S. says, "Great supplement to our Black History month studies of black, female trailblazers!"

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Madison L. says, "My students loved learning about Katherine Johnson using this resource!"


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Teaching Duration
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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text; summarize the text.
Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., a character’s thoughts, words, or actions).
By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poetry, in the grades 4–5 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.

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