When is a Planet Not a Planet? Wonders G5 Unit 5: Weeks 1-2

Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word approximately?

• almost

• exactly

• tightly

• often

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of these items would best help a person do a calculation?

• book

• computer

• paper

• scissors

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Diameter is the distance

• top to bottom.

• from side to side.

• around something.

• between two things.

Something that is astronomical has to do with

• cooking.

• measurement.

• space.

• weight.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word orbit mean?

• to move away from another object

• to move around another object

• to bounce off another object

• to collide with another object

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does the word spheres mean?

• round three-dimensional objects

• square three-dimensional objects

• triangular three-dimensional objects

• rectangular three-dimensional objects

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Read the dictionary entry below.

Noun 1. Rules used to measure 2. Set standards

Which of the following words is defined above?

• calculation

• criteria

• diameter

• spheres

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word evaluate?

• anticipate

• judge

• organize

• structure

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the main difference between the planets in our solar system?

• The planets closest to the sun have a rocky surface and the planets farthest from the sun are made up mostly of gas.

• The planets farthest from the sun have a rocky surface and the planets closest to the sun are made up mostly of gas.

• The planets closest to the sun travel outside their own orbits, but the planets farthest from the Sun have their own orbits.

• The planets farthest from the sun travel outside their own orbits, but the planets closest to the Sun have their own orbits.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.5

Most scientists think the world began as a

• star.

• comet.

• planet.

• nebula.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1