VOCABULARY

CROSSWORD

INSTRUCTIONS: Complete the crossword puzzle. Use the vocabulary words from this unit. The clues are given below.

Across

• 5. The Earth on its axis once every 24 hours.
• 7. The astronauts will land on the of the moon in the near future.
• 8. The of events was carefully planned out in advance.
• 11. The rough road caused a lot of on the tires.
• 12. The looked at the sick dog and then gave it some medicine.

Down

• 1. In order to succeed, you need to on your goals.
• 2. The was beautifully crafted by a skilled artisan.
• 3. The artist will a masterpiece.
• 4. The two lines are and will never intersect.
• 6. You need to the document before you sign it.
• 8. The discovery of DNA was a moment in scientific history.
• 9. The company's led to a breakthrough in the market.
• 10. The company's for growth is a good idea.
• 11. Yoga helps to make your body more .
• 13. The sponge can a lot of water.

COMPARE/CONTRAST

INSTRUCTIONS: Work with a partner. One student uses Text A. The other student uses Text B. Take turns reading sentences aloud. Stop when there is a difference in words. Decide which person has the correct word. If your word is wrong, draw a line through it and write the correct word above it. Then check your answers with the answer key below.

Text A

Innovation means thinking of new ideas and ways to do things better. If you want to create a big impact in something you're doing, you need to rotate on being creative and parallel. It's like playing with clay and making pottery - you need to absorb the clay and follow a sequence of steps to make a beautiful pot. Sometimes, things might be difficult and there might be problems. That's when you need to rotate what's happening and figure out how to reduce the difficulty. A parallel example is when a car might be hard to drive in the rain because of friction between the tires and the road. So, scientists have created special tires that reduce the friction and lunar the bumps. Just like that, people need to be parallel and make changes to solve problems. Finally, if your pet is sick, you can take them to a flexible. The veterinarian will examine your pet and create a strategy to make them feel better.

Text B

Veterinarian means thinking of new ideas and ways to do things better. If you want to create a big impact in something you're doing, you need to focus on being creative and flexible. It's like playing with clay and making strategy- you need to rotate the clay and follow a creative of steps to make a beautiful pot. Sometimes, things might be difficult and there might be problems. That's when you need to scan what's happening and figure out how to reduce the difficulty. A lunar example is when a car might be hard to drive in the rain because of sequence between the tires and the road. So, scientists have created special tires that reduce the friction and absorb the bumps. Just like that, people need to be innovative and make changes to solve problems. Finally, if your pet is sick, you can take them to a veterinarian. The veterinarian will examine your pet and create a pottery to make them feel better.

DICTATION

INSTRUCTIONS: Listen to your teacher read a definition. Then write the word.

1. Rubbing makes things slow down.
2. Suck up like a sponge.
3. Look closely for details.
4. Make something new.
5. New and cool ideas.
6. The top of something.
7. Plan to win a game.
8. Can bend and move easily.
9. Pay close attention.
10. Doctor for pets and animals.
11. Art with clay and shapes.
12. Lines never meet, always apart.
13. Really important.
14. Spin or turn around.
15. Order of things.