Activities this week are all about space! Remember, we would love to feature some of your student’s work on our social media outlets. You can help us with this by using the #STEMATHOME hashtag and tagging the Oakley STEM Center (@TNTechSTEM) on your posts.

Margot Lee Shetterly, Coretta Scott King, illustrated by Laura Freeman

Based on the New York Times bestselling book and the Academy Award–nominated movie, author Margot Lee Shetterly and Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award winner Laura Freeman bring the incredibly inspiring true story of four black women who helped NASA launch men into space to picture book readers!

Guest Reader: Dr. Steve Robinson, Chair of the Physics Department at Tennessee Tech.

Video Production: Gary Bradford our AV Specialist at the STEM Center.

*This video has been posted with permission from Harper Collins Publishing

While learning about the history of space travel, click the links below when prompted. This activity is best for older learners.