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MAE JEMISON Space Scientist By: Gail Sakurai

MAE JEMISON Space Scientist By: Gail Sakurai. Story vocabulary: astronaut excelled specialized simulates techniques. THREE… TWO… ONE… LIFTOFF!!. Open Court 4 th Grade Unit 1 Risks and Consequences Lesson 5 Mae Jemison Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary. astronaut.

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MAE JEMISON Space Scientist By: Gail Sakurai

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  1. MAE JEMISON Space Scientist By: Gail Sakurai Story vocabulary: astronaut excelled specialized simulates techniques THREE… TWO… ONE… LIFTOFF!! Open Court 4th Grade Unit 1 Risks and Consequences Lesson 5 Mae Jemison Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

  2. astronaut “Use context clues” Mae Jemison knew that she wanted to be an astronaut. The astronaut walked along the moon to gather rock samples. astronaut- a person who travels in space (p. 83) Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

  3. excelled “Use context clues” In high school, Mae was an honor roll student and excelled in math and science. Sam studied hard and excelled in science. excelled- did better than others (p. 86) Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

  4. specialized “Use context clues” At Stanford, she specialized in African and Afro-American studies and chemical engineering. Stanford University Although Jimmy loved to study different types of science, he specialized in biology. specialized- concentrated on one activity or subject (p. 86) Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

  5. simulates “Use context clues” She flew in a special training jet that simulates zero gravity. Mary brought in a science project that simulates an erupting volcano. simulates- imitates (p. 89) Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

  6. techniques “Use context clues” To carry out the space-sickness experiment, Mae had been trained in the use of “biofeedback’ techniques. The doctor had several techniques for treating a sick patient. techniques- ways of handling something (p. 93) Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

  7. Vocabulary Review astronaut- a person who travels in space (p. 83) simulates- imitates (p. 89) specialized- concentrated on one activity or subject (p. 86) excelled- did better than others (p. 86) techniques- ways of handling something (p. 93) Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

  8. Vocabulary Quiz simulates specialized techniques excelled astronaut _____- a person who travels in space _____- imitates _____- concentrated on one activity or subject _____- did better than others ______- ways of handling something Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

  9. Word Knowledge These words begin with the prefix trans-. A prefix is attached at the beginning of a word. The Latin prefix trans- adds the meaning “across” to the root. transport transaction transatlantic -to take from one place to another “to carry” “across” -exchange/a thing done between two or more people “across” “a thing done” -across the Atlantic Ocean “across” “Atlantic Ocean” Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

  10. Word Knowledge These words have the suffix–ic, meaning having to do with. The suffix changes each word from a noun to an adjective. atomic heroic scenic Match the pictures with the correct word by using the meaning of the root word and the meaning of the added suffix –ic. Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

  11. Word Knowledge These words end the suffix–al. The suffix changes each word to an adjective. personal survival musical person + al survive + al music + al Identify each root word. Which word had a spelling change before the suffix was added? Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

  12. Word Knowledge These words from the story contain the long i sound spelled i, i_e, and igh. decide science overnight might wired Identify other words with the long i sound. Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

  13. Word Knowledge - Sentences How do farmers transport food to the market? transport Identify the word with the prefix trans-. What is the root word? Name another word with a prefix plus port. port export, import, deport Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

  14. Word Knowledge - Sentences Did you see this scenic view? scenic Which word has the –ic suffix? Identify the root word. scene What part of speech is scene? noun What part of speech is scenic? adjective Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

  15. Word Knowledge - Sentences A survival kit is necessary in case of an emergency. survival Identify the word with the –al suffix. Survival is most often used as a noun, but in this sentence it is used as an adjective. Identify other words with the –al suffix. Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

  16. Word Knowledge - Sentences We can learn about nature through science. Identify the word with the long i sound. science Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary

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