Slide 1: G a lile o
Slide 2: Word Knowledge
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observe observer observation
These words contain the root word observe which means see.
Slide 3: Word Knowledge
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carriage convex cut constellation
These words have the /k/ sound spelled c before a,o or u
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Circle Celestial Cylinder Cycle
These words demonstrate the /s/ sound spelled c before e, i or y.
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Wavy Sailors Amazed Bathed
These words review the long / a/ sound spelled a, ai, and a_e.
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The citizens in the observatory will observe the constellations. A telescope has concave and convex lenses.
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Slide 7: Word Knowledge
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The moon is a celestial body that circles the earth. The sailors are often amazed at the sights they see all over the world.
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Slide 8: Vocabulary
apparatus
A piece of equipment that has a particular use.
“The place was filled with gadgets he had already invented, including an apparatus for indicating temperature and another for timing the pulse of a patient.” Galileo, pg 103
Slide 9: Vocabulary
Extraordinary:
unusual or amazing
“Five years earlier, all Padua had seen an extraordinary happening: a new star had appeared in the sky.” Galileo, pg 104
Slide 10: Vocabulary
Constellation:
group of stars that form shapes in the sky.
“The constellation of the Pleiades, in which sharp-eyed observers could only see seven stars, became a swarm of 43.” Galileo pg. 106
Slide 11: Vocabulary
Celestial:
relating to the sky
“The fact that the sun had spots shocked some people, who felt that a celestial object ought to be without blemish.” Galileo pg. 109
Slide 12: Vocabulary
Interrogation: questioning
“Interrogation began on April 12, 1633. Galileo was asked to declare that he was wrong and that the earth stood still.” Galileo pg 110
Slide 13: Wands of Knowledge
observe carriage circle observer convex cut observation constellation cycle
celestial cylinder
wavy sailors amazed bathed apparatus extraordinary interrogation
