Moon Landing
Focus Questions
1. How many people watched the moon landing on television?
2. What do you think was meant by the statement 'It's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind'?
3. What did Russia do that sparked the race to conquer space?
4. How did the United States respond to this?
5. What promise did US President John F Kennedy make?
6. Why was going to the moon more complicated than going into orbit?
7. What role did Australia play in the mission?
8. Why is the US planning to send people back to the moon?
9. Do you think it is money well spent?
10. Why do you think the moon landing will be remembered as one of the biggest achievements of all time?
1. How many people watched the moon landing on television?
2. What do you think was meant by the statement 'It's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind'?
3. What did Russia do that sparked the race to conquer space?
4. How did the United States respond to this?
5. What promise did US President John F Kennedy make?
6. Why was going to the moon more complicated than going into orbit?
7. What role did Australia play in the mission?
8. Why is the US planning to send people back to the moon?
9. Do you think it is money well spent?
10. Why do you think the moon landing will be remembered as one of the biggest achievements of all time?