Wit & Wisdom 3rd Grade Module 2 Vocabulary

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What is a constellation?

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A constellation is an arrangement of stars that seems to make a picture and is named for that picture.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What does descent mean?

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Descent is the act of climbing or going downward.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What does accomplished mean?

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Accomplished means skillful or very able to do something; when something is done.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What does fragile mean?

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Fragile means easily broken or delicate.

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

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What is a satellite?

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A satellite is an object in the sky that moves around another larger object.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What is the Milky Way?

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The Milky Way is the galaxy that contains our solar system.

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What is an astronomer?

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An astronomer is a scientist who studies celestial bodies like stars, planets, and galaxies.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What does influence mean?

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Influence means the ability to have an effect on someone or something.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What is a star?

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A star is a massive, luminous sphere of plasma held together by gravity.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What does below mean?

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Below means at a lower level or position.

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B