U5W4 Wonders Vocabulary-5th grade

diameter

• round, 3-D figures; globe

• to move in a circle around another object

• of or having to do with the sun, planets, and other space objects

• the length of a straight line through the center of a circle or sphere

approximately

• nearly exact; about

• of or having to do with the sun, planets, and other space objects

• the act or process of determining something using math

• rules, tests, or standards that something or someone can be judged or measured

orbit

• to move in a circle around another object

• nearly exact; about

• rules, tests, or standards that something or someone can be judged or measured

• the act or process of determining something using math

criteria

• round, 3-D figures; globe

• rules, tests, or standards that something or someone can be judged or measured

• the act or process of determining something using math

• the length of a straight line through the center of a circle or sphere

evaluate

• to judge or discover the value of something

• the act or process of determining something using math

• nearly exact; about

• to move in a circle around another object

calculation

• round, 3-D figures; globe

• the act or process of determining something using math

• nearly exact; about

• rules, tests, or standards that something or someone can be judged or measured

spheres

• the act or process of determining something using math

• to move in a circle around another object

• round, 3-D figures; globe

• the length of a straight line through the center of a circle or sphere

astronomical

• the length of a straight line through the center of a circle or sphere

• to move in a circle around another object

• of or having to do with the sun, planets, and other space objects

• round, 3-D figures; globe