Wednesday 11th November 2020
SOCIAL SCIENCE
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Exploring space
The USA and the USSR compete to explore space, we know this as "Space Race".
- 1957: "Sputnik" 1.The USSR sends the first man-made satellite to orbit the Earth.
"Sputnik 2". The USSR sends the first animal to orbit the Earth ( a dog called Laika).
- 1958: "NASA" (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) is created by the USA.
- 1961: "Vostock 1" is sent by the USSR to orbit the Earth with a man on board (Yury Gagarin).
- 1963: "Vostock 6" is sent by the USSR to orbit the Earth with a woman on board Valentina Tereshkova).
- 1969: "Apollo 11" is sent by the USA to explore the moon. Neil armstrong is the first person to walk on the moon.
- 1998: "The IST", International Space Station is launched to orbit the Earth. It´s a large laboratory in outer space where astronauts and scientist from different countries can operate in.
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ENGLISH
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" A big welcome to our new baby black rhino, Tau!"
Huge = Enornous
To weigh
Horn
In danger of extinction = Endangered
- Rhinos are endangered.
- "Mountain chickens", a type of frog from the Caribean, are endangered.
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HOMEWORK
- Social Science Activity book pages 3 and 5.
- English classbook page 28: Read out loud the text about rhino Tau.
Activity book page 24, activities 1, 2 and 3.
- Art
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