Bowie's Sixth Grade Library Links


6th graders are creating a class timeline showcasing different missions of space exploration. Click here for a copy of the space missions assignment.

Space Missions
Print Resources
Bowie Online Catalog- Library materials will be located in the 523 and 629 ranges of the nonfiction section of the library.
	Giant Leaps series by Stuart A. Kallen
	Mission to Mars series by John Hamilton
	science textbook
	A True Book series on space explorations by Paul P. Sipiera
	World Book Encyclopedia- Located in the library's reference section.
Online Resources
	Encyclopedia Britannica- Click on this link, and then click on the Encyclopedia Britannica logo. Find Compton's Encyclopedia at the bottom. Search for your space mission.
	World Book Online- Click on this link, and then click on the World Book Online logo. Search for your space mission.
Web Sites
	Enchanted Learning's Astronomy Dictionary- Click on the letter for your mission to read a brief summary.
	NASA's Solar System Exploration: Missions- This web site contains detailed information about NASA's space missions.
	StarChild: Space Probes- This site focuses on unmanned space missions. Choose the destination of your mission or the name of your mission.
	Welcome to the Planets: Explorers- This web site includes images of some of the space mission exploration vehicles.
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