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Sally Ride. Specially made For Mrs. Fritz’s Class. Meet Sally Ride. This is what Sally Ride looks like now. Sally Ride. Sally Ride was born in California. Sally Ride. She was born on May 26, 1951. She was born in Encino, California, which is near Los Angeles. Sally Ride.
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Sally Ride Specially made For Mrs. Fritz’s Class
Meet Sally Ride This is what Sally Ride looks like now.
Sally Ride • Sally Ride was born in California.
Sally Ride • She was born on May 26, 1951. • She was born in Encino, California, which is near Los Angeles.
Sally Ride • When she first graduated from high school, Sally Ride wanted to be a professional tennis player.
Sally Ride • She went to college at Standford University. • She went to college for many years, and got degrees in science and English.. • She received a PhD in Science and Physics. • She is actually Dr. Sally Ride.
Sally Ride • When Sally graduated, she applied to be an astronaut. • She was selected as an astronaut in 1978.
Sally Ride • She was the first American woman to go in space. • She flew 2 times in the shuttle called the “Challenger.”
Sally Ride • Dr. Sally Ride has written a book for children. • It is called To Space and Back.
Sally Ride • She has also written, or helped other people to write books. • There are also books about Sally Ride.
This is Kennedy Space Center in Florida
Sally Ride • When Sally Ride retired from NASA, she wanted to do more with her life. • She has done many wonderful things to contribute to science, women, and humanity,
Sally Ride • Sally Ride investigated the “Challenger.” • She became the director of the California Space Institute. • And she was also a professor of Physics at the University of California in San Diago.
Sally Ride • She also worked with Space.com. • She initiated and directed EarthKam. • She founded Imaginary Lines. • She started the Sally Ride Science Club.
Sally Ride • There are many other good web sites about Sally Ride: Space Women Who Changed History National Women's Hall of Fame Sally Ride Sally Ride-Heroism Historia - Ride, Sally :: NASA Quest > Archives :: Dr. Sally Ride Who2 Profile: Sally Ride Sally Ride tells girls about career as astronaut Sally Ride Interview ProTeacher: Sally Ride Welcome to NASA CONNECT! John F. Kennedy Space Center - 41-G Shuttle Mission
The best is yet to come….. The End