Comprehension: International Space Station

Another name for the International Space Station is.......

• ISS

• SIS

• SSI

• SSS

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

How far about the Earth is the ISS circling Earth?

• 150 miles above the planet

• 2 million miles above the planet

• it isn't above the Earth

How does the ISS make its own energy to use?

• power lines from Earth

• solar panels capture energy for the station

• bird make it for them

Is working in space a dangerous job?

• yes

• no

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What countries worked together to build the ISS?

• Russia, United States, Japan, Canada, France and Italy

• Mexico, Canada, England and Austrialia

• Just the United States built it

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

What do the astronauts on the ISS have to do when sleeping, cooking or exercising?

• go to their home on Earth

• tie themselves down so that they do not float away

• go outside for a walk

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Why is working in space a dangerous job?j

• you can get lonely

• it is harsh, cold , there is not air to breathe

• you can't see your family very often

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CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

Why is it hard to move around in space?

• There is a lot of junk in your way.

• Gravity doesn't hold the body in one place.

• There are tons of sharks in the water.

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CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

Astronaut taking a walk outside (under a picture), is called a what?

• caption

• illustration

• photograph

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Is this piece of writing fiction o nonfiction?

• fiction

• nonfiction

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10