Ultimate Field Trip 5: Blasting Off to Space
Vocabulary Words
1. function (v.) - work properly; do as expected
2. flawed (adj.) - with mistakes; not perfect
3. simulate (v.) - to imitate something to make it seem as real as possible
4. version (n.) - a form of something that varies slightly from other forms of the same thing.
5. operator (n.) - someone whose job it is to use and control a machine or vehicle
6. axis (n.) - a real or imaginary straight line that goes through the center of the spinning object
7. tethered (v.) - tied with a rope to something to keep it from getting away
8. adjusted (v.) - slightly changed to correct something
9. delicate (v.) - fragile; needs skill and care
10. acute ((adj.) - extremely sharp
QUIZLET PRACTICE
Spelling Words (Long a and Long e patterns)
1. awake 11. ashamed
2. feast 12. sleeve
3. stray 13. waist
4. greet 14. beneath
5. praise 15. sheepish
6. disease 16. release
7. repeat 17. remain
8. display 18. sway
9. braces 19. training
10. thief 20. niece
High Frequency Words
ache - a continuous or prolonged dull pain in a part of one's body
grateful- feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful
occasion- a particular time or instance of an event
receive- be given, presented with, or paid (something)
scheme- systematic plan or arrangement for attaining some particular object or putting a particular idea into effect
weigh- find out how heavy (someone or something) is, typically using scales
Vocabulary Words
1. function (v.) - work properly; do as expected
2. flawed (adj.) - with mistakes; not perfect
3. simulate (v.) - to imitate something to make it seem as real as possible
4. version (n.) - a form of something that varies slightly from other forms of the same thing.
5. operator (n.) - someone whose job it is to use and control a machine or vehicle
6. axis (n.) - a real or imaginary straight line that goes through the center of the spinning object
7. tethered (v.) - tied with a rope to something to keep it from getting away
8. adjusted (v.) - slightly changed to correct something
9. delicate (v.) - fragile; needs skill and care
10. acute ((adj.) - extremely sharp
QUIZLET PRACTICE
Spelling Words (Long a and Long e patterns)
1. awake 11. ashamed
2. feast 12. sleeve
3. stray 13. waist
4. greet 14. beneath
5. praise 15. sheepish
6. disease 16. release
7. repeat 17. remain
8. display 18. sway
9. braces 19. training
10. thief 20. niece
High Frequency Words
ache - a continuous or prolonged dull pain in a part of one's body
grateful- feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful
occasion- a particular time or instance of an event
receive- be given, presented with, or paid (something)
scheme- systematic plan or arrangement for attaining some particular object or putting a particular idea into effect
weigh- find out how heavy (someone or something) is, typically using scales