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The History of Lunar Exploration

Follow the journey from early robot probes to Apollo and later Moon missions. Choose your level, read closely, and use clues from the passage to explain your thinking.

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01 / Read carefully

From first probes to Moon explorers

Read like a detective. Read once for meaning. Read again to find clues. Use the paragraph numbers when you refer to evidence.
Practise reading aloud

Preview the word meanings in brackets. Listen to a teacher model the text, then echo or read together. Reread with a partner, aiming for smooth phrases and expression. Finish by discussing what the text means.

02 / Show your understanding

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