Name: ___________________

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Unit 4 Week 4A pp. 280 - 283

Unit 4 Week 4A pp. 280 - 283

I have read my story, answered the after reading questions, and reviewed the story vocabulary on the back of this bookmark for my homework tonight. Students signature __________________________ Parents/Guardians signature __________________________

I have read my story, answered the after reading questions, and reviewed the story vocabulary on the back of this bookmark for my homework tonight.
Students signature __________________________ Parents/Guardians signature __________________________

After Reading: Find the answers to these

questions in your book.

After Reading: Find the answers to these

questions in your book.

1.

Think about the ~ Essential Question: How do you explain what you see in the sky?. What simile is used in the 1st paragraph p. 281 to describe a series of lights seen in the night sky? _____________________________ What is the aurora borealis also called? Reread p. 281. _____________________________

1.

Think about the ~ Essential Question: How do you explain what you see in the sky?. What simile is used in the 1st paragraph p. 281 to describe a series of lights seen in the night sky? _____________________________ What is the aurora borealis also called? Reread p. 281. _____________________________

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What actually causes the northern lights? Reread paragraph 4 p. 281

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What actually causes the northern lights? Reread paragraph 4 p. 281

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_____________________________ 5. The word comet comes from a Greek word that means: ______________________________ 5.

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_____________________________ The word comet comes from a Greek word that means: ______________________________

6.

The rocky debris and fragments that enter Earths atmosphere are called:
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The rocky debris and fragments that enter Earths atmosphere are called:
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Vocabulary Review
Discuss each vocabulary word. Use the glossary to look up the definition of each word.

Vocabulary Review
Discuss each vocabulary word. Use the glossary to look up the definition of each word.

astronomer telescope series

phases sliver rotates

astronomer telescope series

phases sliver rotates

specific

crescent

specific

crescent