Context Clues
The cup still has the _______________ of hot water.
warmth
He is majoring in ________________ in college
astronomy
What did Galileo study the sky with?
He studied the sky with a strong telescope he built.
In 1961, who was the first American astronaut?
Alan Shepard became America’s first astronaut
Why is Saturn so easy to recognize?
Rings
In our science class, we learned about the________________ today
solar system
The carpenter made the _____________ of the wooden desk smooth
surface
What did he discover through his own telescope? (2 answers)
b and d
After Alan Shepard, what did more astronauts do? (2 answers)
b and c
How many moons does Saturn have?
53
I will _____________ Team A in this vote. What about you?
support
We only have a small ______________ of milk left, so we should go shopping.
amount
What did Astronomy begin with?
It began with the simple telescope
What did scientists create to get closer to the other planets? What did they do with it?
They created The Hubble Space Telescope, and it was launched into space in1990
How is Titan similar to Earth?
River valleys, mountains, similar weather patterns, atmosphere
The teacher used a _________ to show North America
globe
What happened in 1958?
Scientists launched Explorer 1, the first American satellite, into space.
How does the Hubble help scientists?
It helps scientists study Earth and its neighbors.
Why don’t you check your body ______________? You look like you have a fever.
temperature
What did the satellites do?
information
temperature