Online Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

Homework

Write about the 2 pages and try to use some higher level words, and some of the words from today, including “which”.

Writing exercise

After reading the two pages, I learned what stars are made of and some knowledge about stargazers. I also learned about why the stars twinkle and are the stars star-shaped. The book told me that the stars are round, not the star-shape. I think this is the most Interesting part, and I like it very much. now I know that the stars are made of gases like the air around us. I think it is Amazing, never know it before. I think the space is interesting, let’s learn more about space and science!

After reading the two pages, I learned / discovered / found out what stars are made of and some knowledge about stargazers. I also learned about why / how / the reason that the stars twinkle and whether the stars are star-shaped. The book told me that the stars are round, and not the star-shaped / rather than being star-shaped. I think this is the most interesting part, which I like very much. Now I know that the stars are made of gases like the air around us. I think it is amazing, and I never knew it before. I think / in my opinion / from my point of view / I feel the space is interesting / fascinating, so let’s learn more about space and science in the future / next time!

Vocabulary

I think this is really good coffee which I bought at Starbucks
I think this is really good coffee and I bought it at Starbucks

I learned whether stars twinkle. = I learned if they do or don’t twinkle

I don’t know whether you have eaten dinner = I don’t know if you have or haven’t eaten dinner

it is star shaped = it has the shape of a star

I like chocolate / I’m into chocolate 

wait just a moment / just a second / just a minute 

huge = very big / massive / giant
ancient = very old / aging

4.6 – 4 point 6

cluster – a group of things all stuck together

steady – wen ding
eg. I hold my hand steady when I am writing

swell / grow (get bigger) < > shrink (get smaller)
eg. the star swells to a huge size and then shrinks