Discussion Questions - Listening

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1. the What think read you you headline did when?


2. when in What word you your images 'space' hear mind are the?


3. of do think astronomy What you?


4. us What would you think if aliens are listening to?


5. fiction today's life How like much science is?


6. this is hope rock aliens you mysterious from Do?


7. might What exist kind in of space civilizations?


8. alien would to an What want from you know?


9. you aliens Earth would about on How feel arriving?


10. life might look extra like - terrestrial What?


11. Did like this you reading article?


12. word the hear you when of think you do What 'object'?


13. about What what do you you read think?


14. aliens should Who Earth to came they if first to talk?


15. people on Earth Would aliens be friends or enemies to?


16. you in found do What your an if would bathroom alien you?


17. happen space in wars Will day one?


18. you visiting civilization would about alien How feel an?


19. have What could rock secrets the?


20. the What you ask would to astronomers questions like?

Back to the space object lesson.

Space Objects - The 20 Questions

STUDENT A's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student B)
  1. What did you think when you read the headline?
  2. What images are in your mind when you hear the word 'space'?
  3. What do you think of astronomy?
  4. What would you think if aliens are listening to us?
  5. How much is today's life like science fiction?
  6. Do you hope this mysterious rock is from aliens?
  7. What kind of civilizations might exist in space?
  8. What would you want to know from an alien?
  9. How would you feel about aliens arriving on Earth?
  10. What might extra-terrestrial life look like?

STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A)
  1. Did you like reading this article? Why/not?
  2. What do you think of when you hear the word 'object'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. Who should aliens talk to first if they came to Earth?
  5. Would aliens be friends or enemies to people on Earth?
  6. What would you do if you found an alien in your bathroom?
  7. Will wars in space happen one day?
  8. How would you feel about visiting an alien civilization?
  9. What secrets could the rock have?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the astronomers?

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