Martian Metropolis Vocab

Word Gaps

• Can I find clues in the sentence to help me understand the word?

• Why did the author use those numbers or amounts?

• Why did the author quote or cite this person?

• What is the difference and why does it matter?

Numbers and Stats

• Can I find clues in the sentence to help me understand the word?

• Why did the author use those numbers or amounts?

• Why did the author quote or cite this person?

• What is the difference and why does it matter?

Colonize

• provides factual information

• A large city

• shows the relationship between events and their causes

• Make a home in a distant place

Metropolis

• provides factual information

• A large city

• shows the relationship between events and their causes

• Make a home in a distant place

Informational text can:

• provides factual information

• presents objects, ideas, and information in groups, or classes, based on common characteristics

• shows the relationship between events and their causes

• divides ideas about a topic into the positive and negative points, or advantages and disadvantages

Cause and Effect:

• provides factual information

• presents objects, ideas, and information in groups, or classes, based on common characteristics

• shows the relationship between events and their causes

• divides ideas about a topic into the positive and negative points, or advantages and disadvantages

Classification:

• provides factual information

• presents objects, ideas, and information in groups, or classes, based on common characteristics

• shows the relationship between events and their causes

• divides ideas about a topic into the positive and negative points, or advantages and disadvantages

Advantages and Disadvantages

• provides factual information

• presents objects, ideas, and information in groups, or classes, based on common characteristics

• shows the relationship between events and their causes

• divides ideas about a topic into the positive and negative points, or advantages and disadvantages

Atmosphere

• gaseous mass or envelope that surrounds a planet

• energy transmitted in the form of waves or particles.

• to send a group of people to a new place to establish a colony or settlement.

• relates to the internal heat of the earth.

Geothermal

• gaseous mass or envelope that surrounds a planet

• energy transmitted in the form of waves or particles.

• to send a group of people to a new place to establish a colony or settlement.

• relates to the internal heat of the earth.