Word Wall
The underlined words will be on the test for Friday April 30th
Scalpel: a thin straight surgical knife used in dissection and surgery.
Rocket: a space air craft in the shape of a tube that is driven by a stream of gasses let out when fuel is burned inside
Flippers: a broad, flat device that people wear on their feet to help them swim
Maps: a drawing of the Earth’s surface or part of it showing for example countries, towns, and rivers.
Microscope: an instrument of lenses for making an enlarged image of an object
Drill: a tool with a sharp end that makes holes
Compass: a round thing that tells which is North, South, East, or West.
Oxygen Tank: air that is stored in a tank which can be used to provide fresh air in places where none is present
Submarine: a ship that can travel under water
Ship: a large boat that travels across deep waters
Continent: a large landmass that is at least partially surrounded with water.
Island: a tract of land completely surrounded by water and not large enough to be called a continent
Blackhole: an area in space that nothing, not even light can escape from
Astronomy: The scientific study of the stars and planets
Star: a ball of burning glasses in space
Planet: a large round object in space that moves around stars
Mountain: a very high hill, often with rocks at the top
Geography: the study of the earth's surface, climates, continents and people
Galaxy: A very large group of stars and planets
Desert: a dry, sandy region with few plants in it.
Innovation: The introduction of a new idea or way of doing something
Discover: To be the first person to find, see, or learn about something
Scuba Dive: To swim underwater with an air tank on your back
Spelunking: An activity in which one goes underground into caves or tunnels
Journey: Time spent travelling from one place to another
Mars Rover: An automated vehicle which propels itself across the surface of Mars after landing
Global Positioning System: A device that uses satellites and can be used to locate people or provide directions
Rocket: a space air craft in the shape of a tube that is driven by a stream of gasses let out when fuel is burned inside
Flippers: a broad, flat device that people wear on their feet to help them swim
Maps: a drawing of the Earth’s surface or part of it showing for example countries, towns, and rivers.
Microscope: an instrument of lenses for making an enlarged image of an object
Drill: a tool with a sharp end that makes holes
Compass: a round thing that tells which is North, South, East, or West.
Oxygen Tank: air that is stored in a tank which can be used to provide fresh air in places where none is present
Submarine: a ship that can travel under water
Ship: a large boat that travels across deep waters
Continent: a large landmass that is at least partially surrounded with water.
Island: a tract of land completely surrounded by water and not large enough to be called a continent
Blackhole: an area in space that nothing, not even light can escape from
Astronomy: The scientific study of the stars and planets
Star: a ball of burning glasses in space
Planet: a large round object in space that moves around stars
Mountain: a very high hill, often with rocks at the top
Geography: the study of the earth's surface, climates, continents and people
Galaxy: A very large group of stars and planets
Desert: a dry, sandy region with few plants in it.
Innovation: The introduction of a new idea or way of doing something
Discover: To be the first person to find, see, or learn about something
Scuba Dive: To swim underwater with an air tank on your back
Spelunking: An activity in which one goes underground into caves or tunnels
Journey: Time spent travelling from one place to another
Mars Rover: An automated vehicle which propels itself across the surface of Mars after landing
Global Positioning System: A device that uses satellites and can be used to locate people or provide directions