Wonders Unit 5 Week 2 Assessment

Curt says that the sun looks small because it is so

• bright

• near by

• far away

Why does the teacher take the class up in her spaceship?

• She wants the boys to see the size of the sun.

• She wants the boys to have an exciting class trip.

• She wants to show the boys what a spaceship looks like.

Why does the teacher make the spaceship go up so high?

• She is in a hurry to leave the school.

• She needs to keep the children quiet.

• She wants to get close to the planets.

Why does Curt want to tell his family about the class trip?

• He did not like the trip.

• He was excited to see the planets.

• He saw Mercury pass close to Venus.

Which word is a stronger way to say “turns around quickly”?

• heads

• passes

• whirls

Which word is a stronger way to say “large”?

• big

• huge

• tiny

Which word is a stronger way to say “go fast”?

• hurry

• move

• walk

The tall glass is ______of milk.

• full

• great

• poor

A monkey can _____ high in a tree

• another

• climb

• through

• foam

• farm

• fern