Lesson Overview
Students will engage in a debate over whether the United States should enter the Space Race using rhetoric and historical information.
Essential Question
Should the USĀ enter the Space Race?
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5, 9, 10, 11
Social Studies English Language Arts
Students could use flipgrid to complete virtual debates with one another.
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- 5-5 The student will demonstrate an understanding of the social, economic and political events that influenced the United States during the Cold War era.
- MWH-5 The student will demonstrate an understanding of the influence of ideas and technology on the development of nation-states and empires in the sixteenth through the nineteenth centuries.
- RI Reading Informational Text
- RI Reading - Informational Text
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