Mission

A mission is a specific job or task that someone has to complete, usually because it helps achieve a bigger goal or purpose. It’s like when you have a project at school that you need to finish to learn something important.

Examples

• Our science teacher assigned us a mission to create a model of the solar system, so we worked together to make the planets from clay and painted them in bright colors.
• In our history class, we learned about the famous expedition of Lewis and Clark, who had a mission to explore the uncharted western territories of the United States over 200 years ago.
• During the school talent show, my friends and I decided to form a band, and our mission was to write an original song that everyone would enjoy singing along to.

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