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1Reading HW6-July27
Reading Discussion
November
Spaceship Earth
- answer questions
- grammar: plurals
- synonyms
Let's talk about it!
Understanding the Story
Choose the best ending for each sentence:
1). Another good name for this story is...
a). "Take Care of the World."
Understanding the Story
b). "The Magic Pipeline."
2). John did not want to go on a spaceship when he learned...
a). that he might not be able to live long on it.
b). that he might be all alone on it.
Next
Choose the best ending for each sentence:
3). A good way to take care of the Earth's air and water is...
a). to keep them clean.
b). to use more of them.
4). If people don't take care of the Earth's air and water...
a). people will have to bring in more from outer space.
b). people and other living things won't be able to use them.
Choose the best ending for each sentence:
5). The Earth is like a spaceship because...
a). it will always have enough air and water for living things.
b). it journeys through space carrying air, water, and people.
Plurals
one model
two models
Plurals
normal nouns, we add +s
two watches
one watch
noun ends with -h, then we add +es
Practice
One item or many items?
Singular or Plural?
Use the correct word in the sentence.
1. John's model hung by several thin black (thread/threads).
2. John painted his spaceship two (color/colors).
3. Dad said the Earth was like a (spaceship/spaceships).
4. People can take (class/classes) to learn about Earth.
5. Even driving a (car/cars) harms the Earth.
Subject-Verb Agreement
Use the verb and object correctly.
1. John's model _____ by several thin black _____.
verb: to hang (past tense)
object: thread
verb: to paint (past)
object: color
2. John _____ his spaceship two _____.
Subject-Verb Agreement
Edit the sentences.
3. Dad said the Earth was like the spaceships.
4. People can took class to learn about Earth.
5. Even driving car harm the Earth.
Words
Matching Words
drink air car
stream factory
Synonyms are words that have the same meaning.
Some words mean different things but belong together.
1). river, pond, lake, ____
2). store, bank, school, ____
3). train, plane, bus, ____
4). eat, breathe, sleep, ____
5). food, water, sunshine, _____
Discussion Questions
Survive = to try to live.
1). What are two things that living things
need to survive?
Discussion
Almost 70% of the Earth is water.
2). Can you drink water from the ocean?
Discuss
Discussion
John's dad said that Earth is like a spaceship.
3). How is Earth like a spaceship?
Earth moves in two ways:
a. It moves around the sun.
b. It spins in a circle.
Earth's speed:
1700 km/hour
1 rotation/1 day
4). How come people don't fly off the planet?
Discussion
5). What are some ways that people can take care of the Earth?
Fixing a Problem
Water is dirty because of trash.
What's the problem?
What do we want?
We need to get rid of the trash.
How to fix it?
People can clean up the rivers.
Fixing a Problem
The air is dirty from factories.
What's the problem?
What do we want?
We need _____.
How to fix it?
People can _____.