Mars: Inside SpaceX (National Geographic, 2018) — Worksheet, Answer Key & Google Forms Quiz

A one-period fill-in-the-blank worksheet for Mars: Inside SpaceX (National Geographic, 2018), plus answer key. The film follows SpaceX engineers through the first launch of Falcon Heavy and explains why reusable rockets are the company's plan for reaching Mars. Designed to be completed during the film's 47-minute runtime. Print, hand out, and you're set. Ready as a no-prep sub plan, emergency sub plan, or movie-day lesson.

• Worksheet: 1 page, 15 fill-in-the-blank questions in transcript order

• Answer key: 1 page, simple numbered list

• 47-minute runtime — fits one class period

• PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink

• Engineering, grades 6-12

• A self-grading Google Forms quiz - auto-graded the moment students submit

• Multiple choice, built from the same questions as the printable worksheet

• Assign paperless through Google Classroom, or by link - works on any device

• One-click access: the last page of the PDF carries a "make a copy" link that copies the quiz straight into your own Google Drive

• Use the printable worksheet, the digital quiz, or both

ALSO WORKS FOR

• Emergency sub plans - leave the film and this worksheet; a sub needs no prep and no subject knowledge.

• First week of school - a low-stakes, self-contained assignment while routines are still settling.

• Movie day with accountability - students have something to complete while the documentary runs.

• No-prep days - print and go, or assign the PDF digitally.

WHERE TO WATCH

Mars: Inside SpaceX streams on Disney+ (subscription) and can be bought as a download on Fandango at Home. Streaming lineups change, so check your own access before you plan the lesson.