EMS 3.2 (4/6)

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5 questions
Practice: Read and annotate the following article: An Ancient Machine for Predicting Eclipses

Active Reading Guidelines:
  1. Accurately identifies the central idea from the primary source of evidence
  2. Write any questions you may have in each paragraph
  3. Circle any words you may not know.
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What was the Antikythera machine used for?
CFS:
  • accurately states a claim based on textual evidence
  • accurately describes and provides supporting rationale that support the stated claim

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What information did ancient astronomers know about the Moon?
CFS:
  • accurately states a claim based on textual evidence
  • accurately describes and provides supporting rationale that support the stated claim

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What was the ancient invention able to show about eclipses
CFS:
  • accurately states a claim based on textual evidence
  • accurately describes and provides supporting rationale that support the stated claim

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What was the ancient invention not able to show about eclipses
CFS:
  • accurately states a claim based on textual evidence
  • accurately describes and provides supporting rationale that support the stated claim

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Why are lunar eclipses rare?
CFS:
  • accurately states a claim based on textual evidence
  • accurately describes and provides supporting rationale that support the stated claim