WITH TEACHER IBEL

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 Week 15

TOPIC: What can we find in outer space?

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BEFORE READING: Answer the questions.

• How much do you know about the diversity

of life in our planet and beyond our world?
That there are many species of plants,
animals and the human beings living
in our planet .
But the life beyond our world is a
whole mystery.
• What do you know about the origin of life?
There are many theories about how life
started. For example the Creationism and
the Big Bang Theory.
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 BEFORE READING the passage “Beyond Our World”, look at the following pictures and
choose the correct word from the word bank:

Isolated
______________ emptiness
______________

devices
______________ shaped
______________

mindsets
______________
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LISTEN to the following text paying attention to the meaning and the pronunciation of the
words.

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READ the following passage aloud for your classmates, teacher or parents. Again, pay
attention to the meaning while you practice the correct pronunciation and intonation.

Beyond Our World

From our planet, outer space
starts about 100 km above the
surface.
Farther away, there are only
isolated particles of gas and
dust in the emptiness of the
universe.
Some regions have
planets and galaxies.

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READING

Some scientists say that there

is radiation all around space,
but we cannot see it.
Now, we have some powerful
devices that help us see what
is out there.
Humans have been curious
about outer space since they
noticed there was something
beyond our Earth.

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READING

The study of the stars was the

foundation of past cultures and
civilizations.
Since the sky was always
changing, it caused fascination
and curiosity.

People noticed patterns in the

sun and moon, also in
the stars and planets.

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READING

Astronomy shaped their beliefs

and mindsets.
The Babylonians were one of
the first civilizations to register
the movements of the moon
and sun.
A brilliant Persian astronomer
invented a giant device that
accurately calculated the
Earth’s axis.

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SEND EVIDENCES: Ask to a member of your family that record you reading and send the
video to your teacher.

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WRITING: Answer the question below.

• How does life outer space resemble life on

our planet? Write 3 possible similarities.
Life in outer space is not proven:

1. But if it existed, I suppose they would

need a kind of air to breathe.

2. Aliens should live in communities with

highly developed technology.

3. Aliens should need a form of food.

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