Discovering Mars

Unit 2Independent Study

Segment 1 – pg. 5-11 1. Preview the vocabulary and questions on the

following Word Document: Segment 1 Word Document 1. Keep the document open2. When you answer questions and vocabulary change your font

to Ariel size 14 unbolded. 3. Remember to type your name4. Print out when complete

2. Read through segment 1 pages 5-11 with a partner3. Look up the vocabulary words in the dictionary and

type the definition of how the word is used in the text.

4. Use the text to answer the questions in complete sentences and using support from the text.

5. Print out your work

Segment 2 – pgs. 12-17

1.Preview the vocabulary and questions on the following word document Segment 2- Questions and Vocabulary

2.Read segment 2 pgs. 12-17 with a partner3.Look up the vocabulary words in the

dictionary and write down the definition of how the word is used in the text.

4.Answer the questions in complete sentences using text evidence.

5.Continue on to the next slide

Segment 2 - Phobos

https://app.discoveryeducation.com/player/view/assetGuid/34EBAE3B-B539-4ACE-BD29-1681B5F3164A

1.) Click on the above link to see an up close image of Phobos, one of Mars’ moons.

2.) Answer the dual text question on the word document

3.) Print out the document when complete

Segment 3 – pg. 18-271. Preview the vocabulary and questions on the

following word document Segment 3 Questions and Vocabulary

2. Read segment 3 pgs. 18-27 with a partner3. Look up the vocabulary words in the

dictionary and write down the definition of how the word is used in the text.

4. Answer the questions in complete sentences using text evidence.

5. Continue on to the next slide

Segment 3 – Mariner ValleyMariner Valley Watch the above You Tube video on the

Mariner Valley. Answer the dual text question on your word

document. Print out when complete

Segment 4 –pg. 28-38 1. Preview the vocabulary and questions on the

following word document Segment 4 Questions and Vocabulary

2. Read segment 4 pgs. 28-38 with a partner3. Look up the vocabulary words in the

dictionary and write down the definition of how the word is used in the text.

4. Answer the questions in complete sentences using text evidence.

5. Print out finished work 6. Go on to next slide.

Segment 4 - http://app.discoveryeducation.com/player/

view/assetGuid/D2C2F074-51B4-45E7-BCA8-08A972E05EAC

Watch the Mars Pathfinder and rover Sojourner explore the planet Mars

Segment 5 – pgs. 39-451. Preview the vocabulary and questions on the

following word document Segment 5 Questions and Vocabulary

2. Read segment 5 pgs. 39-45 with a partner3. Look up the vocabulary words in the

dictionary and write down the definition of how the word is used in the text.

4. Answer the questions in complete sentences using text evidence.

5. Print out completed work.

Segment 6 – pgs. 46-54 1. Preview the vocabulary and questions on the

following word document Segment 6 Questions and Vocabulary

2. Read segment 6 pg. 46-54 with a partner3. Look up the vocabulary words in the

dictionary and write down the definition of how the word is used in the text.

4. Answer the questions in complete sentences using text evidence.

5. Go on to next slide.

http://app.discoveryeducation.com/player/view/assetGuid/887548B9-D172-465D-A2FC-88CE4D2E14C6

Watch the video comparing Mars to Earth Complete the dual text question on your word

document Print when complete