📚 Vocabulary G4U4W4D1

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  • Points 2
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🎯Objectives:

I can determine the meaning of words or phrases in grade-level text.
I can use synonyms to help me understand the meaning of new words.

Success Criteria:

I gave an example of each new vocabulary word.
I created a list of synonyms for each new vocabulary word.

Complete a four-square vocabulary chart for both vocabulary words: astronomer and  crescent.

You can create and submit your grids either in the text box below, in the attached Word doc, in on paper, submitting your work in a photo.

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Word

Definition

Examples                                                                                 

Synonyms (words with similar meanings)

 

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astronomer

An astronomer looking at a planet.

Define: An astronomer studies the stars and planets.

Example: The astronomer pointed out the crater on the planet.

Answer the following: What might an astronomer observe?

 

crescent

Picture of a crescent moon.

 

Define: A crescent is a curve that is wider in the middle and tapered at the end.

Example: The partial eclipse looks like a crescent and is shaped like a “C.”

Answer the following: What other things are shaped like a crescent?

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