unit 6: shoot for the stars
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Theme 11: Our Solar System. Unit 6: Shoot for the Stars. http://grizzlyhugs.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/stars-sky-lg.jpg. crater - a large bowl-shaped hole on the surface of a planet. http://www.lpi.usra.edu/science/kiefer/Education/SSRG2-Craters/meteor_crater.gif. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Unit 6: Shoot for the StarsTheme 11: Our Solar System
http://grizzlyhugs.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/stars-sky-lg.jpg
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crater- a large bowl-shaped hole on the surface of a planet
A crater is usually formed by a meteorite or an explosion.
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/science/kiefer/Education/SSRG2-Craters/meteor_crater.gif
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speck- a tiny bit of something that can barely be seen
Mom cleaned so well that there wasn't a speck of dust left in the house.
http://cdn-viper.demandvideo.com/media/A3CD2F56-0213-452F-A84A-7A69C742E8BD/jpeg/B9EB23F1-359C-4273-8E66-2B7B223AA1F3_3.jpg
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perceive- to understand or become aware of something
Ella perceives that you like her as a great friend.
http://www.wbs.eu.com/images/HomeGallery/Good%20Friends.JPG
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planet- an object that circles around the sun or another big star
Earth is the name of the planet that we live on.
http://www.wbs.eu.com/images/HomeGallery/Good%20Friends.JPG
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telescope- a tool that uses lenses to make distant objects seem closer
My brother uses his telescope to look at the stars in the sky.
http://ecommprojects.com/seo/Ahmed-Zewails-4d-Telescope/Telescopes.jpg
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expert- a person who has a lot of knowledge, skill, or experience about something specific
A meteorologist is considered to be an expert in the field of weather.
http://www.katu.com/blogs/weather/43286487.html
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appear- to come into view and be seen
The magician made a tiger appear in a cage.
http://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-s/01/1a/75/10/terry-evanswood-the-tiger.jpg
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asteroid- a rock that orbits the sun
If a huge asteroid would hit Earth it would cause a lot of damage.
http://standeyo.com/NEWS/09_Space/09_Space_pics/091027.asteroid.jpg
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image- a picture or photograph of something
Our teacher showed us an image that included the planets in our solar system.
http://www.mapsharing.org/MS-maps/map-pages-space-map/images-solar-system/4-solar-system-planets-map.jpg
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satellite- an object that orbits a larger object in space
The satellite was 1,500 feet above the Earth’s atmosphere.
http://cumbriansky.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/satellite1.jpg