Parent Guide > What Is the International Space Station?
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This week in class, we’re reading "What Is the International Space Station?" by NASA.
The informational text "What Is the International Space Station?" discusses the large spacecraft that allows humans to live in space and conduct research.
As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Technology, Progress & Industry as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :
"What are the costs and benefits of technology?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this informational text at home:
- What was "What Is the International Space Station?" about?
- What did you learn about Technology, Progress & Industry?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: