Sally ride biography 5th grade books
Sally Ride: The First American Woman to Reach the Stars - Beautifully illustrated Biography For Kids with Fun Facts and Inspirational Activities!!
Who Was Sally Ride? (Grades )
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This book highlights her accomplishments and describes her training.(Grades ) series.
Sally Ride was the first American woman to fly in space. She was the founder of Sally Ride Science and the Sally Ride Science Festivals. She liked to run and play tennis, volleyball and softball.
Ride wrote several science books for children. The books are about space exploration, Earth and the solar system.
Sally Ride was born May 26, , in Los Angeles, Calif.
A brief biography that highlights some important events in the life of the first American woman in space.
After high school, she attended Stanford University in California. She earned bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate degrees in physics. Physics is the study of matter and energy and how they interact.
Sally Ride applied to be an astronaut in It was the first time that women were invited to apply to the astronaut program.
Ride was a college student and saw an advertisement that NASA was looking for women astronauts. She was one of six women selected to the astronaut corps in
On June 18,, Sally Ride became the first American wo
