A Lesson in Crisis Management
As a pair of comets headed on a collision course directly towards NASA's moon base threatening the lives of 30 astronauts, a group of seventh-grade students at Carver Academy quickly went into action. The gifted and high-achieving students knew just what to do to try to avert the disaster. They divided into four teams to deal with the crisis: communications, moon mapping, crisis management and comet tracking. They remained calm, braced for excitement and put their math and science skills to the ultimate test.
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