Today News task The solar system Story telling task Life on Mars
News task Read your news story again first Then, put it away Write in your exercise book Write 3/4 paragraphs (NOT numbered) –Introduction –Body –Conclusion You should include the answers to the following questions: –Where? When? What? Who? Why? –But DO NOT only give direct answers!
Planets How many are there? Label picture on p. 133 EITHER Discuss questions 2,3 and 4 OR –Go on the web –Choose one planet and compare it with Earth m/science/space/solar-systemhttp://science.nationalgeographic.co m/science/space/solar-system
Vocabulary: pairs First, work alone: Students A –p138 Students B –P139 A reads the Meteorite Dream story to B B summarizes the story for A (without looking!)
Life on Mars reading P. 143 A, B (C if there’s time) P. 146 questions 1-4 Present one question and answer to the class