Activity

Vocabulary: Word Meaning, Oh My Word!

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Ever come across an unfamiliar word while reading and can't decipher its meaning? Use a worksheet and graphic organizer that tracks and helps bring meaning to unknown words as learners read a text. A worksheet and graphic organizer come with a place to write the word, its definition, a synonym, and a sentence using the word.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Have pupils keep the form on the page of the book where the word occurs, or have them write the page number on their form
  • Use in independent reading centers
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires dictionaries
  • Make modifications as necessary for all levels of learners
Pros
  • Great to use with most grade levels as they read a chapter book or any text
  • Reinforces dictionary skills
Cons
  • None