Weekly Concept: Ideas in Motions
Essential Question: How can science help you
understand how things work?
Genre: Nonfiction Narrative
Skill Focus: Text Structure ~ Cause & Effect
Comprehension Strategy: Reread
Vocabulary Strategy: Context Clues ~ Definitions
Grammar: Clauses & Complex Sentences
6 Traits Writing: Organization ~ Sequence
Spelling/Phonics: Long i
capabilities-have needed skills, power, or capabilities
advantage- something helpful or useful
accelerate- cause to move faster
friction- force between two objects that slows objects or stops them from moving
gravity-force that pulls objects toward each other
identity-who a person is or what a thing is
inquiry-search for information
thrilling-be exciting