Vocabulary: Wonders Grade 5 Unit 5 Week 1-2

nearly or about

• approximately

• diameter

• evaluate

• criteria

the measurement across the center of a circle

• calculation

• approximately

• diameter

• spheres

using math to find an answer

• diameter

• orbit

• astronomical

• calculation

relating to outer space or astronomy

• criteria

• astronomical

• evaluate

• diameter

rules for judging something or making a decision

• criteria

• orbit

• calculation

• approximately

anything shaped like a ball or globe

• diameter

• orbit

• spheres

• criteria

to examine something again and again

• spheres

• criteria

• calculation

• evaluate

to move in a circle around something

• orbit

• spheres

• diameter

• astronomical