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Laura S. Jeffrey

Autor/a de Guion Bluford: A Space Biography

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Freelance writer Laura S. Jeffrey has spent years writing about people and other topics. She has written several books

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This book discusses how Christa McAuliffe was an inspiration to the people around her, especially her students. Her energy, enthusiasm, and sense of adventure made her a great candidate to participate in this space adventure. She was not an astronaut, but a teacher; she was chosen among thousands of educators to become the first teacher in space. McAuliffe was determined to reveal wonders of space explorations to schoolchildren by keeping a diary of experiences and to conduct lessons from space. When she returned, she wanted to travel around the country and talk about her incredible journey at different schools, but sadly that was not fulfilled. Christa McAuliffe was aboard the Challenger shuttle, along with six other members, when it exploded after taking off and being in the air for about seventy-three seconds. Everyone was watching, her parents, sibling, husband, her two young children, and students in classrooms. When Christa was young, she was interested in the space program; she had no idea that one day she would be a part of it. She attended Framingham State College where she studied to become a history teacher. She was the type of teacher that brought lessons to life when she taught. McAuliffe loved to take her students on field trips for it was something that made learning more interesting and exciting for students. She continued to teach, but in 1984 she heard an intriguing new report stating that NASA was looking for a teacher to become the first ordinary person in space.… (més)
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CarlyOHaro | Mar 29, 2017 |
This book was a great informational books for cats that really appeals to children. I think that younger children would be most drawn to this book because they are at an age where they still really enjoy pets and cute little animals. This text has great pictures and cool information.
 
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Obres
28
Membres
246
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#92,613
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½ 3.5
Ressenyes
2
ISBN
57

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