Facts about the first moon landing - Worksheet

This worksheet is centred around the monumental achievement of the first moon landing. It encourages pupils to engage with a video resource and then articulate their personal reflections in writing. The task requires pupils to compose 10 sentences about their impressions and thoughts on this historic space exploration event. To accommodate younger learners, such as those in Year 1, the expectation is adjusted to writing a minimum of 5 sentences. This exercise not only fosters comprehension and expression but also serves to connect students with a pivotal moment in human history.

In addition to personal reflection, the worksheet prompts learners to identify and note down 10 significant points about the moon landing. This activity aims to enhance their understanding of the details surrounding this extraordinary event. Furthermore, the worksheet invites students to explore broader historical contexts by asking them to consider other influential figures and momentous events that have contributed to our knowledge about the world and the cosmos. This approach helps to situate the first moon landing within a wider tapestry of human discovery and achievement.