Patterns of the Earth and Sky
Modeling Matter
The Earth System
Ecosystem Restoration
Ms. McQuillan
100

the pull between Earth and other objects, which acts even without touching

gravity

100

a group of atoms joined together in a particular way

molecules

100

the air that surrounds Earth

atmosphere

100

to use any of the five senses to gather information about something

observe

100

the teacher Ms. McQuillan knows the longest at 360

Mrs. McCarren

200

a huge object in space that gives off heat and light

star

200

what you can observe or measure about something that helps you identify or describe it

property

200

when a gas turns into a liquid

condensation

200

something taken in by plants and animals that helps them grow

nutrient

200

the color of clothing most likely to be wearing

black

300

observations or measurements recorded in an investigation

data

300

able to dissolve in water or another liquid

soluable

300

matter that is made of only one kind of atom or molecule

substance

300

an organism that breaks down droppings or dead organisms

decomposer

300

her favorite baseball team

NY Mets

400

an arrangement of stars as seen from Earth

constellation

400

matter that is made of more than one substance

mixture

400

when a liquid turns into a gas

evaporation

400

all the living and nonliving things in an area

environment

400

favorite place to be in the summer

the beach

500

to move in a regular path around something

orbit

500

to mix evenly into a liquid by breaking apart into pieces that are too small to see

dissolve

500

a process in which substances change into different substances

chemical reaction

500

a diagram that shows what eats what in an ecosystem

ecosystem

500

the drink most likely to be seen drinking in the morning (bonus pts for the brand)

Dunkin Iced latte