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Space - Word Wall Vocabulary
PDF, Word | 2 pagesNinety space related vocabulary cards for a word wall.
Print out these Space Word Wall Vocabulary cards and cut them along the line. Stick them up around your room to immerse your students in the content specific vocabulary.
There is a blank sheet provided at the end for any extra words that your students may want to add.
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Space Vocabulary
| Space | Earth | Solar System |
| Jupiter | Mars | quarter moon |
| Neptune | moon | gibbous moon |
| Mercury | Pluto | half moon |
| Saturn | Venus | crescent moon |
| Uranus | planet | axial tilt |
| waning | waxing | asteroid belt |
| asteroid | black hole | big bang theory |
| astronaut | comet | binary star |
| astronomer | astronomy | elliptical orbit |
| density | constellation | deep space |
| cosmonaut | cosmos | dwarf planet |
| crater | day | dwarf star |
| dust | equinox | inner planets |
| eclipse | ecliptic | inferior planets |
| galaxy | lunar | falling star |
| meteorite | meteor | meteor shower |
| meteoroid | lens | gravity |
| full moon | inertia | Milky Way |
| mass | magnitude | outer planets |
| nebula | orbit | shooting star |
| rocket | solar | space exploration |
| solstice | star | total eclipse |
| umbra | space | vernal equinox |
| sky | satellite | solar system |
| new moon | penumbra | solar wind |
| light-year | rings | partial eclipse |
| observatory | phase | orbital inclination |
| universe | zodiac | space station |
| sun | starlight | telescope |
Common Core Curriculum alignment
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.3.4
Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 3 topic or subject area.
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.6
Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate general academic and domain-specific words and phrases, including those that signal precise actions, emotions, or states of being (e.g., quizzed, whined, stammered) and that are basic to a particular topic...
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