Unit 2 ASTRONOMY
Story 1: Galileo
Syllables Words Spanish
con-stel-la-tion constellation constelacion
ce-les-tial celestial celestial, celeste
ap-pa-ra-tus apparatus aparato
ex-tra-or-di-na-ry extraordinary
in-ter-ro-ga-tion interrogation
Story 2: Telescopes
Syllables Words Spanish
gal-ax-y galaxy
u-ni-verse universe
bod-ies bodies cuerpo, materia
fre-quen-cy frequency
rev-o-lu-tion-ize revolutionize
Story 3: The Heavenly Zoo
Syllables Words Spanish
an-ces-tors ancestors
heav-ens heavens cielo, paraiso
vain vain vano, inutil, presumido
su-mon-ing summoning convocar, citar, reunir
at-ten-dants attendants acompañante, sirviente
Story 4: Circles, Squares, and Daggers
as-tro-nom-i-cal astronomical astronomico
ob-ser-va-tor-ies observatories observatorio
ho-ri-zon horizon horizonte, capa,
car-bon dat-ing carbon dating fechamiento de carbono
ar-chae-o-as-tron-o-my archaeoastronomy arqueoastronomia
pe-tro-glyphs petroglyphs petroglifico
Story 5: The Mystery of Mars
or-gan-ic organic organico
me-te-o-rite meteorite meteorito
in-ter-pla-ne-tary interplanetary interplanetario
at-mo-sphere atmosphere atmosfera, ambiente
Story 6: Stars
vi-si-ble visible visible, evidente
glo-bu-lar globular globular, esferico
ne-bu-la nebula nebulosa
var-i-a-ble variable variable, inestable
Story 7: The Book that Saved the Earth
er-a era era, epoca
in-sig-ni-fi-cant insignificant insignificante, trivial
prim-i-tive primitive primitivo, rudimentario
pan-to-mime pantomime pantomima
cease cease cesar, suspender