I Want to Fly in Space

What is the character's goal? Wha does he/she want to accomplish?

• Go to college.

• Fly airplanes.

• Go to space.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

Before the character learns to fly planes, what does he/she need to do first?

• Fly space ships.

• Go to college.

• Wear a silvery space suit.

What does the main character believe he/she will be able to do because of the closeness to the stars?

• count the stars

• see the moon and stars come up

• see the green and blue earth below

What is another word for describe?

• walk

• fly

• see

What is the central idea of paragraph 4?

• picking up moon rocks to take back

• when the main character lands on the moon and plant a flag

• what the character will do when he/she lands on the moon

What is the author's purpose for writing the text?

• persuade the reader to fly to space

• inform the reader about to become an astronaut

• entertain the reader with a story about setting goals