A Chickasaw Vocabulary Lesson on Space Words from Astronaut John Herrington
Description:
NASA Astronaut John Herrington is a member of the Chickasaw Nation. That language did not have words to describe space travel. Take a look at the vocabulary that had to be invented to describe his journey into space. This video was a part a full episode of STEM in 30 titled "Communication is Key: National History Day 2020" To watch the full episode visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-AYK-3QrdY&list=PL6RlkQnoCx_UeWQpT5dDXUssF94xYSPkH&index=1 For more learning resources for National History Day check out Smithsonian Learning Lab: https://learninglab.si.edu/org/airandspace For more FREE teacher resources from the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum visit STEM in 30, the museum's Emmy nominated TV show for middle school students: https://airandspace.si.edu/stem-30
Video Duration:
2 min 21 sec
YouTube Keywords:
aviation air space national museum smithsonian airplane NASA Rocket Jet Discovery SR-71 Blackbird "Space Shuttle" History Science STEM astronaut
