Starry Night Comprehension and Vocabulary

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What does it mean when someone grumbles?

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To complain or express dissatisfaction in a low voice.

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

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What is a crescent?

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A curved line or shape with a point on each end, like the shape of the moon when it is not full.

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4

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What is a sleepover?

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A social event where friends stay overnight at someone's house.

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CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

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What is a constellation?

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A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern in the night sky.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

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What is the Big Dipper?

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A well-known constellation that looks like a ladle or a dipper.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

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What does it mean to set up a telescope?

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To prepare and arrange a telescope for viewing stars and planets.

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CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

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What is a campfire?

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A fire made outdoors for cooking, warmth, or light.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

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What is a shooting star?

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A small piece of rock or metal that burns up in the Earth's atmosphere, creating a bright streak of light.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

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What does it mean to roast marshmallows?

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To cook marshmallows over a fire until they are warm and gooey.

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CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

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What are star shapes?

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Shapes that resemble stars, often used in art and decoration.

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4