Vocabulary
a device that lets fresh air enter and move through a room, building, etc.
ventilator
Why are utensils attached to a tray in space?
So they don’t float away and cause damage to someone or something.
What's the first sentence of your essay called that catches your reader’s attention
Hook
the force that causes things to fall towards the Earth
gravity
What form is salt and pepper in at zero gravity?
Liquid, so it won't float around
Name 5 sequence words or phrases in order
First, Second, Next, Then, and Finally.
things that are used for a particular activity or purpose
equipment
What do some foods require astronauts to add in space?
water
Using three adjectives or nouns, write a thesis
Idea:
Should students be required to take physical education classes?
Students should be required to take physical education classes for their mental health, physical health and to learn teamwork.
to be carried along by moving water or air
float
True or False
On Earth, we experience 1 dawn in a 24-hour period. However, in space, the astronauts experience 15 dawns in a 24-hour period.
True
Using three adjectives or nouns, write a thesis
Idea: Technology is improving our lives
Technology is improving our lives because it allows people to work at home, provides students with instant information and gives families new entertainment.
to hit something or each other with strong force: to crash together or to crash into something
colliding
Why do astronauts use a trash compactor?
It makes their garbage small
Name three characteristics of a strong thesis statement
It takes a stand
It has one main idea
It is specific