Seeing Stars
by Donna Latham
by Donna Latham
Question of the Week:
What can we learn about nature by investigating?
What can we learn about nature by investigating?
Genre of the Week:
Expository Text
Expository Text
This Week's Focus Comprehension Skill:
Graphic Sources: Maps, charts, diagrams, illustrations, and photos are examples of graphic sources. They help us understand information as we read a text.
Graphic Sources: Maps, charts, diagrams, illustrations, and photos are examples of graphic sources. They help us understand information as we read a text.
This Week's Focus Comprehension Strategy:
Text Structure
This Week's Story Vocabulary:
dim- somewhat dark, without light
gas- a substance that is neither a liquid nor solid and has the ability to expand indefinitely
gigantic- very large, tall or bulky
ladle- a large spoon with a large handle
patterns- repeated decorative designs
shine- to give out light
temperature- the degree of heat or coldnes
dim- somewhat dark, without light
gas- a substance that is neither a liquid nor solid and has the ability to expand indefinitely
gigantic- very large, tall or bulky
ladle- a large spoon with a large handle
patterns- repeated decorative designs
shine- to give out light
temperature- the degree of heat or coldnes
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