"Earthlings, Meet Venus" Cause / Effect & Compare / Contrast

Match the correct cause and effect

• Scientists are interested in Venus

• It seems like earth

• There is no liquid on Venus

• Extreme heat evaporates liquid

• Nickname could be "unwelcoming neighbor"

• It has deadly air, crushing pressure, and lethal heat

• Difficult to move

• The carbon-dioxide atmosphere is thick

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

"It has been raining for 7 years; thousands upon thousands of day compounded and filled from one end of the other with rain, with the drum and gush of water, with the sweet crystal fall of shores and the concussion of storms so heavy they were tidal waves come over the islands."

Which text does this setting describe?

• "All Summer in a Day" - Fiction

• 'Earthlings, Meet Venus" - Nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

"There is no liquid on Venus, although scientists believe that for the first two billion years of the planet's life Venus had liquid oceans. Any liquid on Venus has long since evaporated due to the extreme heat."

Which text does this setting describe?

• "All Summer in a Day" - Fiction

• 'Earthlings, Meet Venus" - Nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Venus is the warmest planet in our solar system, with a surface temperature of 900 degree Fahrenheit. The surface of the planet is hot, rocky, and bare.There are hundreds of extinct volcanoes and yellow clouds full of sulfuric acid.

Which text does this setting describe?

• "All Summer in a Day" - Fiction

• 'Earthlings, Meet Venus" - Nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Great waves came over the islands. There were thousands of forests. A great jungle covered Venus. It was the color of rubber, ash, stones, white cheeses, and ink. They breathed fresh air.

Which text does this setting describe?

• "All Summer in a Day" - Fiction

• 'Earthlings, Meet Venus" - Nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The people lived underground and used tunnels. They were able to breath fresh air when they went outside for one hour to enjoy the sun.

Which text does this setting describe?

• "All Summer in a Day" - Fiction

• 'Earthlings, Meet Venus" - Nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Venus has deadly air, atmosphere pressure that is so strong it can crush a body, and the temperature is lethal.

Which text does this setting describe?

• "All Summer in a Day" - Fiction

• 'Earthlings, Meet Venus" - Nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3