Patterns of Earth and Sky Vocab

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A large space object emitting heat and light.

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star

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

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Scientist studying stars, planets, and the universe

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astronomer

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

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Observations or measurements recorded in an investigation

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data

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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Info supporting an answer

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evidence

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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Attempt to find out about something

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Investigation

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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Scientists create this to explore real-world questions:

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model

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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Sun, planets, and objects orbiting the sun

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solar system

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

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Make a picture in your mind using info from various sources.

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visualize

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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Only star in our solar system

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sun

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Description of how something works or why it happens

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explanation

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5