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The Last Dog . Vocabulary . EXPERT WORDS: Use these words to write and talk about the workshop topic. . h ologram (noun). MEANING. EXAMPLE. a three – dimensional image created by laser beams . This hologram shows how the rocket ship looks both inside and out.
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The Last Dog Vocabulary
EXPERT WORDS: Use these words to write and talk about the workshop topic.
hologram (noun) MEANING EXAMPLE • a three – dimensional image created by laser beams • This hologram shows how the rocket ship looks both inside and out. • Journal #1: A hologram of a car will show me it’s _________________.
sensor (noun) MEANING EXAMPLE • a device that scans an object and senses its characteristics • A sensor beeped when Tess walked through the security gate. • Journal #2: A sensor at an airport can tell if there is _____________ in someone’s bag.
virtual (adjective) MEANING EXAMPLE • generated by a computer; not real • The virtual landscape on my computer screen looked a lot like a real meadow in bloom. • Journal #3: A virtual picture will show me ___________________.
function (noun) MEANING EXAMPLE • the assigned job or duty of something • Which button on the air conditioner controls the temperature function? • Journal # 4: The function(s) of your mouth is(are) to ________________.
modify (verb) MEANING EXAMPLE - to change or alter in some way • NASA plans to modify the spacecraft to make it take off faster. • Journal #5: If I plan to modify my outfit today I will _________________.
CONTENT AREA WORDS: Use these words to talk and write about science.
dome (noun) MEANING EXAMPLE • a round structure shaped like half of a sphere • The glass dome looked like a half of a giant bubble. • Journal #6: A ________________ is shaped like a dome.
interaction MEANING EXAMPLE • the activity of talking with people and working together with them • Because I have not had much interaction with the new student in school, I have no opinion of him. • Journal #7: I have the most interaction with my friends ____________________.
sterile (adjective) MEANING EXAMPLE • free from bacteria or other germs • My doctor washes her hands to keep them sterile. • After I cut my finger, I ___________ to make sure my wound was sterile.