CKLA U7L10

Exploring Space

Lesson 10

unit 7 - Astronomy

today you will . .

.

• write words using spelling patterns and rules for the sound /n/.

[L.3.2f] R

• read informational text about space exploration and answer

comprehension questions by finding evidence in the text. [RI.3.1]

• find the relationship between content vocabulary words about

astronomy using information gathered from reading and from the
glossary. [RI.3.4]

• respond to text about space exploration in a variety of ways and for

different purposes. [W.3.10]

Unit-level Essential

Question:

what celestial objects make up

our solar system?

Lessons 6 – 10 Guiding Question:

Where are certain constellations

visible in the night sky?

observatory, a place used to observe the sun,
moon, stars, and outer space

vocabulary

launch, to send a
rocket into outer
space

Hubble Telescope, a large telescope that collects
information in space; it was carried into space in 1990
and will be put out of service and pulled back into Earth’s
atmosphere in the near future

astronaut, a
person who
travels into
outer space
manned,
carrying and
operated by
people

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Wilson

Apollo 11, a
rocket ship
that took
three
American
astronauts to
the moon in
1969

gravity, a force that pulls
things toward one another

attraction, when things
are drawn to move closer
together

Review

Before You Read:

Read the Questions!

1. What did Galileo discover with his telescope?
2. What is the Hubble Telescope?
3. If the Hubble Telescope took a picture of Jupiter, what

would it look like?

4. Who was the first American astronaut to go into space?
5. When did the first rocket ship go to the moon?
6. What is gravity and why is it a challenge for rocket ships?

Activity
Page
10.2

reading time

Triangle

Connections

Reading/Writing

Choice Board

review:Conjunctions

CONNECT groups of words

⋆ and (plus, along with, also)

⋆ but (something different)

⋆ because (for this reason)

⋆ so (then this happened)

⋆ or (signals a choice, possibility)

words
that

Glue-All

sentences
together

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Review: suffixes

⋆ Added to the END of word - Changes the meaning of word

-ful

(full of)

-less

(lacking / without)

careful

helpful

cheerful

careless

fearless

helpless

M
V
E
M

J

U
S

N

ercury

ars

arth
enus

upiter
aturn

ranus

eptune

Thanks again!

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