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Aerospace Studies - $113: Space Exploration Unit TASK SHEET PARLA The history of mankind's travel in space is represented by many defining milestones. Your job is to research this history and to construct a time line of events. Along the timeline you are to label and indicate 15-20 significantevents that are appropriate for this topic. Your time line may be over several pages. PART B Research a space vehicle or piece of technology from your time line, and present your findings to the class in the form of a multimedia presentation. Within this presentation you are also to predict the state of space travel or associated technology 50 years from now and justify this prediction with a well developed explanation. Your presentation is expected to last between 810 minutes. ‘SUBMISSION. A signed assignment cover page with attached marking standards and oral presentation sheet, Time line, Printcopy of the PowerPoint presentation with all slides included, A printout of script to be used with your presentation, A complete list of resources using APA style of referencing, (At least 1 resource is to be a non- internet resource. Wikipedia is NOT to be listed as a resource. There is an expectation for images to be referenced) CONDITIONS © You willbe expected to research the topic selected using your own or library resources including the internet, Limited time will be made available during class time for you to conduct your research; however you should be prepared to allocate your own time for further preparation and completion ©The schedule of draft progress, and the final due date for submission must be strictly adhered to. All material is to be handed in on the due date: you should retain copies for your actual presentation which may be ata later date. Be aware that after submission, your presentation may not be altered eg, adding extra slides and content ete. © Your assignment is expected to provide evidence of your research into the topic you have ‘chosen, and you should include full and complete APA referencing of material you mention or describe. These topics lend themselves to diagrams and charts; be sure that the source of any charts or diagrams is clearly attributed, and that the charts or diagrams are truly relevant to your written response. ©The marking standards for this assignment are attached. In particular you should note the criteria for Critical Thinking. If unsure of any criteria or assignment details, discuss with your teacher as soon as possible and do not leave to the last minute, F nagar Te con for * REQUIREMENTS © gather and sort information and data from a variety of sources, demonstrating appropriate referencing © interpret and analyse appropriate information on your selected vehicle/technology 0 evaluate and justity ideas about the future of space development © communicate ideas to the class using appropriate language, gestures and multimedia resources. Class time: 2 lessons Draftdate; Friday 25th Feb wn time: 3 weeks Duedate: Friday 4th March

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