USA vs. the USSR in the Race to Space
OBJECTIVE:
You will be assigned either the USA or the USSR. You must document the major "firsts" or major accomplishments of the space race to build a case of why your assigned country won the race to space. You will research only events that occurred in the years 1957 to 1975.
Day 1: Research the events on this link.
Day 2: Research the events on this link.
Day 3: Research the events on this PowerPoint.
Day 4: Research the events on this link.
Day 5: Planning. Organize your events from most important to least important.
Day 6: Debates!
You will be assigned either the USA or the USSR. You must document the major "firsts" or major accomplishments of the space race to build a case of why your assigned country won the race to space. You will research only events that occurred in the years 1957 to 1975.
Day 1: Research the events on this link.
Day 2: Research the events on this link.
Day 3: Research the events on this PowerPoint.
Day 4: Research the events on this link.
Day 5: Planning. Organize your events from most important to least important.
Day 6: Debates!