Lesson 7: Oceans
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for currents and gyre. You can choose to capture key details from today’s reading, or you can choose to write your sentences using a different topic. Make sure each sentence has a subject and verb and at least two additional details.
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Currents is a plural noun that means air, water, or electricity moving in a specific direction.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | currents | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
gyre VCe
Gyre is a noun meaning a spiral or circular pattern.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | gyre | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
Write a paragraph arguing that spending money on predicting the next El Niño would be a good idea. Make your claim and then give your reasons.