The Space Race
Grade 8 · Social Studies · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can explain the motivations behind the Space Race and its impact on technological advancements.
Warm-Up Video
Unknown Channel · 5:00
Who won the space race? - Jeff Steers
Practice Questions
7 questions · Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Describe one motivation the United States had for participating in the Space Race, according to the video. Explain how this motivation influenced the country's actions during that time. Describe one motivation the Soviet Union had for participating in the Space Race, according to the video. Explain how this motivation influenced the country's actions during that time. ”
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