Cartoon Planets
Name the first 4 planets.
What is Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
Asteroids are small Solar System bodies that orbit this.
What is the sun.
The burning up of the rock in the Earth's atmosphere.
What is a meteor
Erick's mom is having a birthday party this weekend. He wants to do something special for her. Erick knows that his mom always wanted to go to the Grand Canyon. He turned on the computer and looked at the map. What is Erick doing? How do you know?
Erick is going to plan a trip to the Grand Canyon for his mom. Key words: mom always wanted to go to the Grand Canyon. and he looked at the map.
Kangaroos usually live in family groups called mobs.
Main Idea
Name the last 4 planets after Mars, also known as the gassy planets.
What is Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
Asteroids are made of this.
What is rock and metal.
When the meteoroid hits the surface of the Earth, it is known as ______________.
What is a meteorite
"Kenneth!" Mom called out as she opened the front door. "Please help me with my groceries. Kenneth!" mom called out. Still there was no reply. Mom walked into the kitchen and saw the shattered pieces from the window all over the floor and a baseball not far from there. Why do you think Kenneth was not answering to his mom? Why do you think so?
Kenneth accidentally broke a window while he was outside playing baseball. He's not answering because he doesn't want to get into trouble.
My house is strong.
Main Idea
This little guy just got demoted to dwarf planet status.
What is Pluto.
True or false: Asteroids are also known as planetoids or minor planets.
What is "True"
A small space rock that orbits around in space and normally breaks off from a comet or asteroid.
What is a meteoroid
Elizabeth was so proud of her garden. She planted the seeds early in the spring and watered the plants every morning. Last Friday, her mom called and asked her to come over for the weekend because she was feeling sick. When Elizabeth came back home, her plants were bent and drooping. Why were the plants drooping? How do you know?
She had not watered them for a few days, so the plants were not doing well.
True or False
The main idea is ALWAYS the first sentence of the paragraph.
False
This planet is our neighbor and is also known as the "Red" planet.
What is Mars.
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In what state did a meteorite strike in the U.S.? What is the name of the hole given for the meteorite?
What is Arizona and crater
I pressed the button and after a few seconds the door opened. I stepped inside and pressed a button with the number 10 on it. The door closed. Then, I felt the floor was moving up. Where am I?
elevator
True or False
The main Idea is not always stated clearly in the passage?
True
This planet is famous for its many rings.
What is Saturn.
The asteroid Belt is located here.
What is the area that lies roughly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter in the Solar System.
How do we get meteor showers?
What is the orbit of Earth and the orbit of the comet meet where the tail of the comet full of meteoroids is left in a trail of dust and shine down on the Earth
Dad and Anna were finishing up a project in the garage together. "Can we paint the roof red?" asked Anna. "Sure," said Dad. "Then when the paint dries we can find a place to hang it in the backyard." What do you think Dad and Anna are making? Why do you think so?
Dad and Anna are making a birdhouse.
True or False
Supporting details never tell you what the main idea is in a story or passage.
False