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Readers’ Clubhouse
A Smart Peg Book Club
I am Neil Armstrong
(Ordinary People Change the World)
by Brad Meltzer
To participate in this edition of Readers’ Clubhouse, first read the book.
Then, share your thoughts on these questions in the comments section.
• What did you like best about this book?
• How did the things Neil Armstrong did when he was young help him become an astronaut?
• Would you call Neil Armstrong a scientist? Why or why not?
*BONUS*
• If you were an astronaut, where would you like to go in space? Why?
Draw a sketch of it, record a short video about it, or describe it in writing. Upload your sketch, video or description to share it with us!
Check out the comments to see what other Smart Pegs are saying about this book!
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Space Case
by Stuart Gibbs
To participate in this edition of Readers’ Club, first read the book.
Then, share your thoughts on these questions in the comments section.
• Do you think that adults always know better ways to approach problems than kids do? Explain.
• Imagine what it would be like to live on the moon. What would be the biggest challenges and what benefits would you get from living on the moon? Explain.
*BONUS*
• If you could explore another place in Earth’s solar system, where would you go? Why?
Draw a sketch of your answer, record a short video about it, or write a short story to describe it. Upload your sketch, video or story in the comments section to share it with us!
Check out the comments to see what other Smart Pegs are saying about this book!
(Commenting is disabled for this sample activity.)