Profile of a Spacewalker Journeys Lesson 2

Profile of a Spacewalker Journeys Lesson 2

This is an informational text that follows "Blasting Off to Space Academy."

Informational Text

gives facts about a topic.  There are normally text features that help the reader understand more about the subject.

Text or Graphic Features include:

• Table of Contents -tells us where everything is located.

• Glossary- gives us word meanings

• Heading- tells us what we are going to be reading about.

• Bold/Highlighted Words- important words for reader to know

• Caption- tells about a photo or drawing

• Labels- tells us what something is

Text or Graphic Features include:

• Photographs- A picture taken by camera.

• Drawing- A pictures someone draws

• Diagram- a drawing that shows the parts of something or how it works

• Charts- a graphic that represents data or information

Multiple Choice

Based on the Diagram of the ISS, which is not a function of the Space Station?

• To act as a living unit for astronauts.

• Collect solar energy.

• Communicate with NASA officials.

• To help astronauts train before going outer space.

Multiple Choice

The operator has to work long hours on the ISS.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

You can learn how many space centers there are by viewing the____________.

• Heading

• Caption

• Title

• Drawing

Multiple Choice

Which of the following words was not an important word for the reader to know in this passage?

• version

• tethered

• equipment

• flawed

Multiple Choice

This passage contains _________

• 1 diagram

• 2 diagrams

• 3 diagrams