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WorksheetsGrade 6 Elite STEAM Project Lesson 2
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 37mins
Read the first paragraph of the text.
What do you think is a good title?
Mars is the planet that is nearest to 1. _______ in the solar system. It is sometimes know as the 2. _____ ______ because it has a red appearance. When the orbit of 3. ___________ brings it close to Earth, Mars can be clearly seen shining in the night 4. ______. In some ways Mars is similar to planet Earth. A day on Mars is almost the same 5. ______ as a day on Earth. Mars has seasons, clouds and 6. ______, just as we do on this planet, and has a similar 7. ______.
Question 1
Fill in the gap using these words.
Earth / Red Planet / length / life / Mars / sky
Mars is the planet that is nearest to 1. _______ in the solar system. It is sometimes know as the 2. _____ ______ because it has a red appearance. When the orbit of 3. ___________ brings it close to Earth, Mars can be clearly seen shining in the night 4. ______.
(a)
Question 2
Fill in the gap using these words.
Earth / Red Planet / length / life / Mars / sky
Mars is the planet that is nearest to 1. _______ in the solar system. It is sometimes know as the 2. _____ ______ because it has a red appearance. When the orbit of 3. ___________ brings it close to Earth, Mars can be clearly seen shining in the night 4. ______.
(a)
Question 3
Fill in the gap using these words.
Earth / Red Planet / length / life / Mars / sky
Mars is the planet that is nearest to 1. _______ in the solar system. It is sometimes know as the 2. _____ ______ because it has a red appearance. When the orbit of 3. ________ brings it close to Earth, Mars can be clearly seen shining in the night 4. ______.
(a)
Question 4
Fill in the gap using these words.
Earth / Red Planet / length / life / Mars / sky
Mars is the planet that is nearest to 1. _______ in the solar system. It is sometimes know as the 2. _____ ______ because it has a red appearance. When the orbit of 3. ___________ brings it close to Earth, Mars can be clearly seen shining in the night 4. ______.
(a)
Question 5
Fill in the gap using these words.
information / life / temperature / length / survive / weather / scientists
In some ways Mars is similar to planet Earth. A day on Mars is almost the same 5. ______ as a day on Earth. Mars has seasons, clouds and 6. ______, just as we do on this planet, and has a similar 7. ______.
(a)
Question 6
Fill in the gap using these words.
information / life / temperature / length / survive / weather / scientists
In some ways Mars is similar to planet Earth. A day on Mars is almost the same 5. ______ as a day on Earth. Mars has seasons, clouds and 6. ______, just as we do on this planet, and has a similar 7. ______.
(a)
Question 7
Fill in the gap using these words.
information / life / temperature / length / survive / weather / scientists
In some ways Mars is similar to planet Earth. A day on Mars is almost the same 5. ______ as a day on Earth. Mars has seasons, clouds and 6. ______, just as we do on this planet, and has a similar 7. ______.
(a)
Question 8
Fill in the gap using the following words
water / scientists / weather / life / information
Some 8. ____ believe that there may be or may have been 9. _____ on Mars. This is most likely to be in the form of tiny microbes. Since 1960, space crafts have been collecting 10. ____ about Mars.
(a)
Question 9
Fill in the gap using the following words
water / scientists / weather / life / information
Some 8. ____ believe that there may be or may have been 9. _____ on Mars. This is most likely to be in the form of tiny microbes. Since 1960, space crafts have been collecting 10. ____ about Mars.
(a)
Question 10
Fill in the gap using the following words
water / scientists / weather / life / information
Some 8. ____ believe that there may be or may have been 9. _____ on Mars. This is most likely to be in the form of tiny microbes. Since 1960, space crafts have been collecting 10. ____ about Mars.
(a)
Question 11
Fill in the gap using these words
temperature / survive / Earth / water / space crafts
From these 11.____ we have been able to learn a lot about what it is like there. Scientists from NASA have now found out that there is flowing 12. ____ on the surface of Mars. This is very important news because, as far as we know, all forms of life need water to 13. ____. This makes the possibility of finding life on Mars much more likely.
(a)
Question 12
Fill in the gap using these words
temperature / survive / Earth / water / space crafts
From these 11.____ we have been able to learn a lot about what it is like there. Scientists from NASA have now found out that there is flowing 12. ____ on the surface of Mars. This is very important news because, as far as we know, all forms of life need water to 13. ____. This makes the possibility of finding life on Mars much more likely.
(a)
Question 13
Fill in the gap using these words
temperature / survive / Earth / water / space crafts
From these 11.____ we have been able to learn a lot about what it is like there. Scientists from NASA have now found out that there is flowing 12. ____ on the surface of Mars. This is very important news because, as far as we know, all forms of life need water to 13. ____. This makes the possibility of finding life on Mars much more likely.
(a)
Choose the planet in our solar system that rotates on its side.
Jupiter
Neptune
Uranus
Earth
Choose the planet closest in size to Earth.
Mars
Jupiter
the moon
the sun
Today, I learned
new vocabulary.
how to fill in a gap for a listening text.
how to fill in a gap for a reading text.
Write about two new things you learned in today's lesson.
