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                What is a time capsule? A time capsule is a box with different t
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                things in it. The things are from your life and culture today. Open your
                things in it. The things are from your life and culture today. Open your
                time capsule in the future, and see your life from the past! It’s easy
                time capsule in the future, and see your life from the past! It’s easy
                to make a time capsule.
                     Put important things from your life and culture in the
                  1. Put important things from your life and culture in the
                     box. Some ideas are favorite things, photos, music,
                     box. Some ideas are favorite things, photos, music,
                     and clothes.
                  2. Close the box. Choose a date and write it on the box.
                     Close the box. Choose a date and write it on the box.
                     For example, “Open in 2050.”
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                  3. Find a place for the box. Don’t open it for many years.
                     Find a place for the box. Don’t open it for many years.
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                     Open your time capsule on the date − or leave the
                  4. Open your time capsule on the date − or leave the
                     time capsule for others to open.
                Look at two time capsules from schools in the United States.
                 School:   Lyme-Old Lime High School  Fenway High School
                 City, State:  Lyme, Connecticut      Boston, Massachusetts
                 Objects:    a cell phone    photos     a game console      photos
                             a school T-shirt     a school     a school T-shirt    newspapers
                             an e-book      newspaper    a list of popular words
                              an American flag          maps
                 Date to   2046                       2036
                 Open:
                Now, make your own time capsule. It’s easy and fun!
              Culture: Time capsules
                1. Look at the title and pictures. What does the title mean?
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                2. Read and listen to the article. Check ( ) the things that are                  KNOW . . .?
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                  in the students’ time capsules.
                                                                                                  The KEO Satellite
                     art                          photos                                          is a time capsule
                                                                                                  for space. People
                     clothes                      technology                                      around the world
                     music                                                                        write notes online.
                                                                                                  The notes go in
                                                                                                  the time capsule.
                3. Read the article again. Number the steps in the correct
                  order.
                        Put your favorite things in the box.
                        Open the box and look at the things.
                        Write a date on the box.
                    1  Get a box.
                        Put the box in a place.
               4.   YOUR  TURN  Work with a partner. Think about your own time                Find out about a group of young
                                                                                              scientists. Where are they from?
                  capsule. What’s in it? Share your ideas.                       BE           (Workbook p. 75)
                              My favorite comic book is in
                                the time capsule. My . . .
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