TEENS A1.3 Explore Food Unit 7 Reading pages 136 - 137

UNIT 7

READING

Discuss in pairs.

What do you know about satellites around Earth?

Write a list of five uses for satellites.

Open Ended

What do you know about satellites around Earth?

Write a list of five uses for satellites

READING

Find these words in the text.

discover

image

lost

signal

READING

Find these words in the text.

discover

image

lost

signal

Drag and Drop

Which of these words are synonyms for picture and find?

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Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

discover

image

lost

signal

READING

Read the text again.

Look for the different uses of satellites.

Write the uses.

READING

Read the text again.

Look for the different uses of satellites.

Write the uses.

Open Ended

Read the text again.

Look for the different uses of satellites.

Write the uses.

Multiple Choice

GPS is a type of satellite orbiting Earth.

Choose True or False.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

We use Satellite signals to watch TV programmes from anywhere in the world.

Choose True or False.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

Conservationists in Malasya use satellite tags to find out information about hawksbill turtles.

Choose True or False.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

Sarah Parcak uses powerful cameras to take photos of satellites in space.

Choose True or False.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

Tanis is the name of a new city in Egypt.

Choose True or False.

• TRUE

• FALSE

AFTER

READING

Work in pairs.

Look at your list from the first activity.

Were any of your ideas included in the article?

Can you add any more uses for satellites to the list?

Open Ended

Look at your list from the first activity.

Were any of your ideas included in the article?

Open Ended

Look at your list from the first activity.

Can you add any more uses for satellites to the list?

Write your ideas.

Open Ended

Think about your daily activities.

When do you use satellites for information or entertainment?

Write your ideas.

Open Ended

Imagine that all the satellites orbiting Earth suddenly stop working. Think about how this affects people, businesses and transport.

Write your ideas.

Open Ended

IHow might these people use information from satellite signals in their daily work: Fishermen, pilots, soldiers, world leaders and farmers.

Write your ideas.