“What Makes Day and Night”

1. “What Makes Day and Night” Vocabulary Lesson Created by M. Coliadis

3. Say the words! spins experiment toward motion Imagine photograph

4. spins • http://www.burke.k12.nc.us/Curriculum/Rounding%20Numbers.ppt • Turns round and round • Jeff wondered if a top spins faster in the wind.

5. experiment • Test done to see how something works or behaves • The scientist decided to do an experiment in the lab.

6. toward • In the direction of • The rocket is flying toward the sky.

7. motion • Movement • We don’t feel any motion even though the earth is spinning.

8. imagine • Make a mental picture of • Can you imagine what the moon is like?

9. photograph • Picture made with a camera • This is a photograph of the earth taken from space.

10. ARE YOU READY TO TAKE A QUIZ?

11. The earth ______ around once every 24 hours. • spins • toward • imagine • Spins is correct!

12. Alex took a __________ of his dog with a camera. • imagine • spins • photograph • Photograph is correct.

13. _____ you are in a spaceship high above the North Pole. • Imagine • Photograph • Spins • Imagine is correct.

14. You can see how we move from daylight to darkness by doing an ________. • toward • experiment • spins • Experiment is correct.

15. The dog kept moving ______ me. • spins • motion • toward • Toward is correct.

16. It’s hard for David to travel in a car because he gets ______ sickness. • motion • spins • toward • Motion is correct.