Unit 3

What Does It Mean to Explore?

Vocabulary Word Wall

Begin working on your Unit 3 Vocabulary Word Wall.

You will start by adding the five assigned vocabulary words below and will continue to add words, definitions, and sentences throughout this unit.


  1. planet
  2. meteor
  3. extra-terrestrial
  4. telescope
  5. astronomy

In this unit, you will learn words that are related to The Wonders of Space. Some of the vocabulary words for this unit will be given to you as you work through the lesson. Some of the words you will add yourself as you read selections and answer questions.

Throughout the unit, you will add images or pictures for the vocabulary words and either write a sentence containing the word or a definition of the word.




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Websites

Websites

The NASA Picture Dictionary may be helpful when you are looking for an image to support a word.
Skill Builder

Skill Builder

To find images for your Vocabulary Word Wall, click Skill Builder, then view Searches - How To Search the Internet for Images.

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How to save a file:

  1. Have the file open and select Save As from the File menu.
  2. Name your Unit 3 Vocabulary Word Wall file in this format: jsmith_unit3wordwall and save the file to your Documents folder.
The Vocabulary Word Wall is not for marks.