Description
What It Is:
This is a printable mini-book worksheet about Mae Jemison. The worksheet features four panels designed to be cut out, folded, and stapled into a small booklet. The panels include a map showing Texas, text stating 'Mae now lives in Texas. She still does research,' an image of Mae Jemison in a space suit with the text 'Mae was an astronaut. She went to space,' and an image of Mae Jemison dancing with the text 'When she was little, Mae liked to dance.' There is also a cover page with the title 'All About Mae Jemison' and a space to write who colored the page. Instructions for assembling the mini-book are included.
Grade Level Suitability:
This worksheet is suitable for grades 1-3. The text is simple and easy to read, and the activity of creating a mini-book is engaging for younger learners. The content introduces a notable figure in a way that is accessible to elementary school students.
Why Use It:
This worksheet introduces children to Mae Jemison, highlighting her achievements as an astronaut and her interests outside of science. It encourages reading comprehension, fine motor skills through cutting and folding, and basic research skills. It promotes diversity in STEM and provides a positive role model for young children.
How to Use It:
First, print the worksheet. Then, have students cut along the dotted lines to separate the panels. Next, instruct them to fold the panels along the solid lines to create pages for the mini-book. Finally, guide them to arrange the pages in the correct order and staple them together along the left edge to form the booklet. Students can color the images.
Target Users:
This worksheet is ideal for elementary school students, particularly those in grades 1-3, who are learning about biographies, famous scientists, space exploration, or women in STEM. It can also be used in homeschooling environments or as a supplemental activity in the classroom.
This is a printable mini-book worksheet about Mae Jemison. The worksheet features four panels designed to be cut out, folded, and stapled into a small booklet. The panels include a map showing Texas, text stating 'Mae now lives in Texas. She still does research,' an image of Mae Jemison in a space suit with the text 'Mae was an astronaut. She went to space,' and an image of Mae Jemison dancing with the text 'When she was little, Mae liked to dance.' There is also a cover page with the title 'All About Mae Jemison' and a space to write who colored the page. Instructions for assembling the mini-book are included.
Grade Level Suitability:
This worksheet is suitable for grades 1-3. The text is simple and easy to read, and the activity of creating a mini-book is engaging for younger learners. The content introduces a notable figure in a way that is accessible to elementary school students.
Why Use It:
This worksheet introduces children to Mae Jemison, highlighting her achievements as an astronaut and her interests outside of science. It encourages reading comprehension, fine motor skills through cutting and folding, and basic research skills. It promotes diversity in STEM and provides a positive role model for young children.
How to Use It:
First, print the worksheet. Then, have students cut along the dotted lines to separate the panels. Next, instruct them to fold the panels along the solid lines to create pages for the mini-book. Finally, guide them to arrange the pages in the correct order and staple them together along the left edge to form the booklet. Students can color the images.
Target Users:
This worksheet is ideal for elementary school students, particularly those in grades 1-3, who are learning about biographies, famous scientists, space exploration, or women in STEM. It can also be used in homeschooling environments or as a supplemental activity in the classroom.