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Standards Link: Letter sequencing. Recongized identical
words. Skim and scan reading. Recall spelling patterns.
Find the words by looking up,
down, backwards, forwards,
sideways and diagonally.
S
K
H
E
L
M
E
T
S
N
C
I
A
C
I
N
A
P
U
E
A
O
T
E
R
N
L
R
D
L
L
V
S
D
I
T
S
D
O
E
P
E
C
T
C
E
S
R
O
L
E
S
C
E
Y
P
C
W
L
S
E
H
T
S
D
A
E
H
B
K
E
O
I
R
E
O
T
H
I
D
R
C
L
D
N
S
A
Y
E
P
YIKES
LICE
CRAWLED
PROTECT
NIT
HELMETS
BLOOD
ITCHED
PREVENT
PANIC
NURSE
SCALP
HATS
HEADS
COLD
Standards Link: Health: Students understand behaviors that contribute to the spread of
communicable health problems.
Rich kids, poor kids, city kids, country kids, even kids with
chicken pox. Getting lice is as common as the common cold.
Only people get head lice. Other mammals and birds get their
own kind of lice. Use the code to find out which animals never
get lice.
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Standards Link: Students use strategies to understand
literary passages
When Katherine was _____________ at NASA,
women were not allowed in the spaceflight meetings.
She kept ____________ if she could go, even
asking if there was a _______ against it. Her
persistence paid off and she was finally
invited to attend all ______________.
Over time, even though electronic
___________ took on more work at
NASA, Johnson remained highly valued for
her accuracy. She performed calculations
for John Glenn's successful orbits around
Earth in Friendship 7 in 1962, as well as the
Apollo 11 and 13 flights to the ________.
Working on these manned flight paths was
stressful. Katherine knew that if her calculations
were off by even a few feet or seconds, the
astronauts might not make it ___________!
miles per hour
Replace the missing words.
Persistence
How fast did Friendship 7
travel in its 4 hour and 56
minute ight? Do the math!
Standards Link: Follow simple written directions.
Katherine won many awards and
made history for the space program,
for women's rights and for racial
equality. But she always remained
humble. She quoted her father.
Replace the vowels to find out
what her father would tell her.
"Y_ _ AR_ AS G_ _D
AS _NYB_DY. B_T
Y_ _ 'RE N_ B_TT_R."
Humility
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