Vocab Practice: Astral

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This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on Dec. 18, 2014.

Let’s do a practice round!

Astral means:

A) Related to the stars
B) Found underground
C) Brightly colored
D) Related by birth

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Cool Word Challenge: Rapscallion and Astral

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Cool Word Challenge: Just for fun, come up with one sentence that uses both of the cool vocabulary words that you learned this week.

Here are the words again:

Rapscallion: A rascal; a mischievous person.

Astral: Of, connected with, or resembling the stars.

Submit your sentence below. The most creative [Read more…]

An Astounding Astral Fact…

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Here’s an interesting fact to ponder: About 99% of the human body is made up of oxygen, hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, calcium and phosphorus.

These so-called “elements of life” were created inside stars and then released into space as the stars reached the end of their lifetimes, according to astrophysicist Neil [Read more…]