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The Launch! Worksheet
Read the rest of Anika's story. Then, complete the story below by using eight of these words.
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The Launch!
A shuttle launch is an exciting event. People come
from all over to watch.
The shuttle carries important ______________________ into
space. The shuttle's flight deck is covered with
many ______________________ and control pads to
guide it on its way.
Shuttles are put together in the ______________________
Assembly Building. Once a shuttle is ready, it
is _______________ out to the ________________pad.
When the shuttle takes off, there is a strange,
loud ______________________. The ground shakes so much
that it feels like it is ______________________. Clouds
of ______________________ tail the shuttle as it
climbs into the sky.