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Neil Armstrong is from Ohio.
Celebrate the Century: Search the Web for U.S. History of the 1960s
Search the Web to learn more about the stories behind the stamps issued by the U.S. Postal Service commemorating the people, places, events, and trends of the 1960s. Explore Web sites related to Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon and Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech as well as the introduction of the Ford Mustang and Roger Maris's 61st home run! Included: An Internet scavenger hunt for students!
Neil Armstrong - Aviation Pioneer Lesson Plan
The web site sources for research contain a mix of comprehensive information regarding this famous aviator's military flight experiences, his experience as a test pilot and finally, his significant contributions as a NASA Astronaut. The activities for this lesson include cooperative student learning teams investigating topics such as: Facts about Neil Armstrong's life, and about his challenges in Navy service, as a test pilot and as an Astronaut. The students will access this background information by visiting the web site resources listed in this lesson plan.
Neil Armstrong Biography (NASA)
Neil Armstrong Lesson Plan
Mini unit for middle grades
The Great Moon Hoax
NASA's detailed rebuttal to the charge that the lunar landing was a hoax.






