Lesson 276: Vocabulary – Space words
Focus: Space words
Objective
What we'll learn
Learn the meaning of space words and use them in speech and writing.
For grown-ups
Parent & teacher intro
Great readers grow their word bank every day. When you learn a new word, use it in a sentence right away!
Warm-up
Interactive phonics activity
Read each word. Say what it means. Try to use it in a sentence.
Words
Word list
Practice
Example sentences
- I can see the astronaut.
- We can see the rocket.
- You can see the satellite.
- They can see the comet.
Story time
Ivy and the Astronaut
Ivy went to the garden. Ivy saw a astronaut and a rocket.
"Look!" said Ivy. "The satellite is by the comet."
Kai came to help. Together they played with the meteor and the telescope.
At the end of the day, Ivy and Kai smiled. What a wonderful Space words adventure!
Check for understanding
Comprehension questions
1. Where did Ivy go?
2. What did Ivy see first?
3. How did the story end?
STEM word of the day
🔬 triangle
Meaning: a shape with three sides
Example: A slice of pizza can look like a triangle.
Review
Vocabulary review
- astronaut — A astronaut is something we can talk about or see.
- rocket — A rocket is something we can talk about or see.
- satellite — A satellite is something we can talk about or see.
- comet — A comet is something we can talk about or see.
Play
Fun challenge
Choose the word that fits the Space words pattern.
Which word belongs with Space words?
Which word belongs with Space words?
Which word belongs with Space words?
Stretch