The First Lunar Landing : A News Report by M

First Men on the Moon
Apollo 11 has landed on the moon and is coming home
Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins will soon complete their mission to land safely on the moon, collect samples of lunar rock, set up scientific experiments and return home.
On the 16th July 1969, Apollo 11 blasted off into space from [...]

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Fun Ways to Remember Facts

Our science topic this term has involved learning sets of facts and data.
In an effort to help us remember facts about the planets in our solar system, “M” and “A” were set fact-finding activities as part of their personal project work.
We then explored different ways of recording information in ways which might help us to [...]

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Reporting the First lunar Landing

During personal project time this week, “A” has been researching the story of the first lunar landing.
Here she has written a news article as though she was a journalist at the time of the Apollo 11 mission:
FROM EARTH TO THE MOON
“One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”
These are the words spoken by [...]

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