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Up in the air

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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Up in the air

Expository text

Information and facts about real people, places, events, and situations.

Information and facts about real people, places, events, and situations.

Facts

Statements that can be verified, or proven true. 

Opinions

Expressions that state someone's personal feelings. 

Facts in the story

  • On June 5, 1783, the French brothers Montgolfiers built and launched the world's first hot-air balloon.
  • On August 27, 1783, in Paris, professor Jacques Charles had designed a lighter air balloon filling with gas called hydrogen.

Opinions

  • I loved the hot air balloon, but I don't like that I can't land anywhere I want.
  • I think that it's dangerous because you can't control it.

Vocabulary

  • launched
  • particles
  • dense
  • inflate
  • anchored
  • companion
  • hydrogen
  • scientific
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Response to Literature Prompt

  • Explain the idea the villagers had when they first saw a flying hot air balloon.
  • Use details from the story to support your answer.
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