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Interstellar

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Let’s start by watching the trailer. Enjoy!

  • Now, based on the trailer and your knowledge, which of the 3 plots below is the correct one?
Option 1:
When Earth becomes uninhabitable in the future, a farmer and ex-NASA pilot is tasked to pilot a spacecraft, along with a team of researchers, to find a new planet for humans.
That’s it! Get ready for a galactic experience!
Option 2:
When Earth becomes uninhabitable in the future, the daughter of an ex-NASA pilot has to use her unique telescope to find a new planet for humans.
That’s incorrect. There is no telescope in the plot.
Option 3:
After Earth becomes uninhabitable, a farmer, an ex-NASA pilot, and a scientist form a team to go to Mars and start a human colony.
That’s not it, sorry. Mars is not part of the story here.

Now let’s check some keywords!

  • Can you complete the sentences below using the appropriate options?
1. Interstellar refers to…
something happening or existing inside a star.
a space trip to a specific star.
something happening or existing between the stars.
Correct! Why does the movie have this name?
a space trip to a specific planet.
2. “___________ wear special ___________ to protect their bodies in the harsh environment of space.”
Astronauts – gloves
Drivers – suits
Astronauts – suits
Nice job! Would you like to be an astronaut?
Scientists – ships
3. A _____________ is a region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it.
dark hole
hole black
black hole
Great work! Black holes form when massive stars collapse under their own gravity. They are invisible, but their presence can be detected by observing their effects on nearby matter and light.
space hole
4. __________ is a U.S. government agency responsible for space exploration, scientific discovery, and aerospace research.
CIA
NAESA
NASA
Correct! NASA stands for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Would you like to visit it?
NAZA
5. “People say there is a __________ in the old abandoned house.”
goats
ghosting
ghost
That’s it! Do you believe in ghosts?
ghosted
6. ____________ is a saying that means: “Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.”
A Wormhole
The Theory of relativity
Murphy’s Law
That’s correct! Have you heard about it before?
Newton’s Law

Astronomy challenge!

  • Can you match the words and their definitions?
    • Drag and drop to the correct positions!
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