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Journey to the Center of the Earth. Day 3. Concept Talk. How do we explore places underground?. Partner Share. When explorers go spelunking, they need to bring tools and equipment. Think about what you need in a dark, underground place. What would you bring to go spelunking?
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Concept Talk How do we explore places underground?
Partner Share • When explorers go spelunking, they need to bring tools and equipment. Think about what you need in a dark, underground place. What would you bring to go spelunking? • Think about what a tremor below the earth might lead to. What do you imagine might happen when the earth shakes?
Amazing Words • Unfathomable- unable to be understood • What places in the universe are still unfathomable? • Coexist- means to live together peacefully despite differences • Our cat and dog coexist. • Teach your partner these words.
Adjectives • With a partner: • form 5 comparative adjectives by adding –r or –er to a short adjective or more to a long adjective. • Form 5 superlative adjectives by adding –est to a short adjective or most to a long adjective
Word Analysis • -ous, -eous, -ious: • Grace • Courage • Joy
Vocabulary • Armor- protective coverings • The knight was ready for battle under his shiny armor. • Encases- encloses • The rock encases the minerals. • Teach your partner these words.
Vocabulary • Extinct- no longer existing • The dodo bird is extinct. • Hideous-ugly • A bat has a really hideous face. • Teach your partner these words.
Vocabulary • Plunged-moved downward • The bird plunged into the cold water. • Serpent- snake • She saw a serpent coiled up in the tree. • Teach your partner these words.