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Reread page 507. Show where it tells how many times she has gone into space.

Reread page 508. Show where it tells us when she was born.

1958

Reread page 508. Show where the text answers "Who was the first female astronaut?"

Sally Ride

Reread page 508. Show text evidence to answer "What inspired Ellen Ochoa to become an astronaut?"

It was Sally Ride's mission that gave Ellen Ochoa the idea of becoming an astronaut.

Reread page 508. Show the text evidence to answer "What did Ellen first plan to study in college?"

She thought she would be a professional musician.

/Reread page 508. Show where the text answers the question "Why wasn't Ellen chosen for the astronaut program?"

She did not have the right skills.

Reread page 509. What text evidence supports the answer to "What did Ellen do to help her get into the astronaut program in 1991?"

Ochoa's experience with robotic arms helped her get into the astronaut program in 1991.

Reread the first paragraph on page 510. Find text evidence to answer "What did Ellen Ochoa do to get herself ready to join the astronaut program?"

math and science classes, physical exam, worked on machines

Reread page 510. Find text evidence to answer: "How does Ellen Ochoa feel about weightlessness?"

Weightlessness is the fun part.

Reread page 511. Find text evidence to answer "What is the average age of an astronaut?"

Most of the people who are selected are between the ages of 30-40.

Reread page 511. Find text support to answer: "What does Ellen Ochoa think is an important skill for astronauts?"

learn things quickly...that is an important skills for astronauts

Reread page 512. Show evidence to answer "What advice does Ellen Ochoa give students who are interested in becoming astronauts?"

learn to work closely with others

Reread page 512. Find text evidence to answer "What job does the ground crew do?"

inspect and repair the shuttle

Reread page 512. Find text evidence to answer " What responsibilities do Mission Control workers have?"

know how equipment works and how astronauts are feeling

Reread page 513. Find text evidence to answer "How is the commander of the shuttle like a team captain?"

they make crucial decisions

Reread page 514. Find text evidence to answer "When did Ellen Ochoa first walk in space?"

1999

Reread page 514. Find text evidence to answer "When was Ellen Ochoa's last space flight?"

2002

Reread page 515. Find text evidence to answer "How does Ellen spend her time now?"

telling students and teachers about her experiences

Use the text feature on page 515 to answer: "When was Ellen Ochoa's longest space mission?"

November 3-14, 1994