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Every-Day Edit: Space Shuttle Columbia

Hand out this printable student work sheet with the uncorrected text for students to find errors of capitalization, punctuation, spelling, or grammar.

Uncorrected Text:

Have you ever heard of Michael Anderson, Laurel Clark, or Rick Husband They were just a few of the astronaut on board the Space Shuttle columbia. On January 16, 2003, the space shuttle launched into space. During the launch, a piece of foam hit part of the ship. Workers at nasa did not think it cause a lot of damage. However when Space Shuttle Columbia returned to Earth on February 1, 2003 disaster struck. The space shuttle broke apart while flying over Texias and Louisiana. 7 crew members were on board. They included Ilan Ramon, the 1st Israeli astronaut.

Answer Key:

Have you ever heard of Michael Anderson, Laurel Clark, or Rick Husband? They were just a few of the astronauts on board the Space Shuttle Columbia. On January 16, 2003, the space shuttle launched into space. During the launch, a piece of foam hit part of the ship. Workers at NASA did not think it caused a lot of damage. However, when Space Shuttle Columbia returned to Earth on February 1, 2003, disaster struck. The space shuttle broke apart while flying over Texas and Louisiana. Seven crew members were on board. They included Ilan Ramon, the first Israeli astronaut.

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