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Practice Reading: Re-order Paragraphs ID: #44493 Space camps
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The text boxes in the left panel have been placed in a random order. Restore the original order by dragging the text boxes from the left panel to the right panel.
* Move & order all paragraphs in the right field

Paragraph list

Dr Wemer von Braun, the scientist as the father of the Satum V rocket, which carried the first manned flight to the moon, was the first person to put forward the idea of space camps.
They are America's most popular educational centres.
The birth of the space camp project, designed to educate young people about space, goes back to the year 1982.
Space camps are a response to the rapidly expanding discovery of space and to the fascination with the unknown which is such a deeply ingrained aspect of human nature.
With the support of NASA, the camps aim to teach young people about the latest space technology and sciences an entertaining atmosphere.

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First sentence: Why this is the first line? This paragraph is the first sentence because it introduces the main topic of space camps. It sets the stage for the discussion about why these camps exist. It does not refer to any previous information, making it independent. Why other lines are not chosen? Paragraph 2 starts with "The birth" which refers back to something not yet mentioned. Paragraph 3 starts with "With the support" which also needs context. Paragraph 4 starts with "They are" which uses a pronoun that needs prior knowledge. Paragraph 5 starts with "Dr Wemer von Braun" which is specific and assumes knowledge of who he is.

Concluding sentence: Why this is the last line? This paragraph is the last sentence because it wraps up the discussion by introducing a key figure in the history of space camps. It provides closure by linking back to the idea of who started the concept of these camps.

Paragraph pairs:

  • Pair 1 (Paragraph 1 → Paragraph 2): This pair connects because the first paragraph talks about the reason for space camps, and the second paragraph gives the history of when the project started. This shows a logical order from the general idea to a specific event.
  • Pair 2 (Paragraph 2 → Paragraph 3): This pair connects because the second paragraph talks about the start of the space camp project, and the third paragraph explains what the camps do with NASA's help. This shows a logical order from the beginning of the project to its purpose.
  • Pair 3 (Paragraph 3 → Paragraph 4): This pair connects because the third paragraph explains the aim of the camps, and the fourth paragraph states that they are popular educational centres. This shows a logical order from what the camps do to their popularity.
  • Pair 4 (Paragraph 4 → Paragraph 5): This pair connects because the fourth paragraph talks about the popularity of the camps, and the fifth paragraph introduces Dr. Wemer von Braun, who is important to the idea of space camps. This shows a logical order from the current popularity to the historical figure who influenced it.

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