Visit the website (links below) for this activity, Safe Landing on the Lunar Surface, to download the lesson plan and view a supplemental video for students independently participating in the activity. This activity is part of the Landing Humans on the Moon guide containing four standards-aligned activities for Grades 5-8 available in both English and Spanish.

NASA’s Educator Professional Development (EPD) offers free virtual and in-person presentations and workshops to pre-service, formal, and informal educators about the ever-expanding catalog of NASA STEM content and products. Register for upcoming EPD webinars and workshops in NASA STEM Gateway.

Join our EPD Webinars group in NASA CONNECTS for more information.

Safe Landing on the Lunar Surface:
https://www.nasa.gov/stem-content/act...

Landing Humans on the Moon Educator Guide:
https://www.nasa.gov/stem-content/lan...

NASA’s Educator Professional Development (EPD):
https://www.nasa.gov/stem-content/nas...

NASA STEM Gateway:
https://stemgateway.nasa.gov/public/s...

NASA CONNECTS: https://stemgateway.nasa.gov/connects/s/


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