Activity Packet

Name:
amount:
quantity; how much; total
astronomy:
the study of the sun, moon, stars and planets
globe:
a round ball with a map of the world on it; sphere
solar system: the sun and all of the planets revolving around it
support:
to provide for; encourage; reinforce
surface:
the outside of something; exterior
temperature: the degree of heat or cold
warmth:
the state or quality of being warm; heat
Configuration Station
Write the words from the word bank in the correct boxes.
astronomy
amount
surface
support
globe
warmth
solar system
temperature
Earth/Wonders Third Grade Unit 3 Week 3
Cherry Carl, 2016
What’s Missing?
Fill in the blanks with words from the word bank.
1. Earth gets its
from the sun.
2. Some planets are too cold to
life.
3. Earth is just the right
support life.
4. The moon’s
dirt.
to
is mostly gray rocks and
5. Can you find where we live by looking at the
?
6. The sun is at the center of the
.
7. The moon travels around Earth in the same
time as turning all the way around.
of
8. If you want to learn about the Sun and stars you need to study
.
astronomy
amount
surface
support
plenty
carpetmaker
globe
warmth
solar system
temperature
merchant
Earth/Wonders Third Grade Unit 3 Week 3
Cherry Carl, 2016
Sentence Sense
Write a 6-8 word sentence for each pair of words below.
amount
astronomy
globe
solar system
support
surface
temperature
warmth
Earth/Wonders Third Grade Unit 3 Week 3
Cherry Carl, 2016
Where Are the Words?
Find and circle all of the words from the word bank. Each word appears twice!
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astronomy
amount
surface
support
globe
warmth
solar system
temperature
furiously
attempt
interfere
Earth/Wonders Third Grade Unit 3 Week 3
Cherry Carl, 2016
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cooperation
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Rhyme Time
Read each word and listen for the ending chunk. Find and paste three words that rhyme with
each word.
globe
support
amount
account
probe
seaport
import
discount
robe
lobe
report
recount
Earth/Wonders Third Grade Unit 3 Week 3
Cherry Carl, 2016
Order in the Court
Place the story words below in alphabetical order.
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
astronomy
amount
surface
support
globe
warmth
plenty
straying
solar system
temperature
Earth/Wonders Third Grade Unit 3 Week 3
merchant
Cherry Carl, 2016
plenty
merchant
Clever Connector
Draw a line to connect the words that have the opposite meaning.
su pp ort
co l d
surf a ce
in s id e
wa rm th
op pos e
Awesome Artist
The globe shows the oceans and the continents.
Earth/Wonders Third Grade Unit 3 Week 3
Cherry Carl, 2016
Definition Derby
Read each word in the first column. Find the correct definition and write the matching letter next to the word
(see sample). Write each word in a sentence.
Word
1. amount
Sentence
e What is the total
amount you need?
2. astronomy
Definition
a. a round ball with a
map of the world on it;
sphere
b. provide for;
reinforce; encourage
3. globe
c. the state or quality
of being warm; heat
4. solar system
d. the degree of heat or
cold
5. support
e. quantity; how much
6. surface
f. the sun and all of the
planets revolving
around it
7. temperature
g. the outside of
something; exterior
8. warmth
h. the study of the sun,
moon, stars, and
planets
Earth/Wonders Third Grade Unit 3 Week 3
Cherry Carl, 2016
Score with Scrabble!
SCORE
Amount
Astronomy
Globe
Solar
system
Support
Surface
Temperature
warmth
spell
well
Earth/Wonders Third Grade Unit 3 Week 3
Cherry Carl, 2016