This document provides objectives and activities for a language arts lesson exploring space with an astronaut. Students will read a story called "Exploring Space with an Astronaut," activate prior knowledge about space and astronauts by brainstorming and watching a video, complete vocabulary, spelling, and reading comprehension worksheets. They will also write their own space story. For an assessment, students will complete a tic-tac-toe board of comprehension activities related to the story's characters, setting, and main idea and be evaluated on presentation and understanding.