|
|
Mae Jemison's life exemplifies Give it All You've Got. Although she may best be known as the first African American woman to become an astronaut, her achievements include entering Stanford University at 16, becoming a medical doctor, Peace Corps volunteer, and the founder and president of two technology companies. | |
|
|
||
| Links: | ||
| Teacher Read Aloud: Barbara Jordan: A Powerful Voice for America Read about our Congressman, Devin Nunes |
||
Visit the Kennedy Space Center to learn more about the space shuttle Endeavour and what it takes to be an astronaut. What causes "space sickness"? |
||
| How did Mae Jemison break down barriers to become a doctor, a scientist, and a pioneer in space? | ||
| Into the Deep - the other frontier | ||
| Eduplace resources | ||
|
Listen to the recorded story |
||
|
|
||
