High School Word Walls

Are you creating a lesson for Dead Words this year? This is the perfect editable cutout tombstone to write your classes dead words on!

Enjoy these colorful súper 7 verb posters for your classroom.

Bundle includes the súper 7 in

• present tense
• descriptive past
• sudden past

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"Baseball in April-the Short Story" by Gary Soto: this introductory lesson provides digital pre-reading information for the author, genre, and setting. The lesson also includes vocabulary study, practice, and assessment.

GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension and aligned to standards

AUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classrooms

PDF FILE. Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing 8 printable worksheets to be used with the PPT lesson! These printables include Connotation and Grammar sort, Word Study, and Vocabulary Quiz with optional word bank and answer key.

POWERPOINT:

1. **Author Bio:** To connect vocabulary with real-world context, we provide author biographies related to each short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the words in the context of the author's life experience.

2. **Setting**: highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links to prepare students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.

3. **Vocab with Concise Definitions :** Our PowerPoint lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context as it appears in the text. Vocab slides(grunt, reassurance, foul, obnoxious, winced, resentful, confidence, bleacher, accurate, spite, grounder, taunted)

4.**Bold Photos:** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.

5.**Parts of Speech:** Understanding the parts of speech is crucial for effective language comprehension. Our lesson includes sections dedicated to identifying the part of speech for each vocabulary word.

6. **Grammar Review & Sort** Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.

7. **Connotation Review & Sort** Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.

8.**Context Clues Sentences:** Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.

9.**Quizlet Practice:** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice sets tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.

10**PDF file** 9 organizers, activities, and quizzes

11 **Fun Fact** photos and video links are inserted throughout to bring important elements of the story into context and aid comprehension

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:

· Introduce new story
· Provide backstory to text
· Stimulate group discussion
· Create predictions about text
· Use as distance learning resource
· Post on webpage for review
· Add to electronic notebooks
· Provide test review
· Prompt Writing or Research assignments
· Grammar study / parts of speech
· Discuss Word Connotation

PRINTABLE USES: word walls and interactive notebooks

Please be sure to view the preview and watch the video for detailed images and descriptions of the lesson.

*NOTE* This product is included in the Baseball in April bundle. Purchase the bundle to receive this lesson PLUS 11 additional short story lessons by Gary Soto! Click below.

Baseball in April by G. Soto Bundle-PREREADING ACTIVITIES& VOCAB FOR 12 STORIES (TeachShare.com)

Enjoy -from Kiwious About Vocab!

Jack Prepares for School contains a 10-page story incorporating Life Skills. It includes a Vocabulary Word Wall, and Vocabulary Definition Cards. This unit is designed for students with intellectual disabilities and autism but can be used in general education elementary grades or ELL.

This story talks about Jack who is preparing for his first day of high school by going to the store and shopping for school supplies with his mom. While at the store Jack uses addition and subtraction to determine how much money he has to spend on the items he needs.

This story provides opportunities for repetition in the classroom, which is essential for students with intellectual disabilities, as well as the use of visuals.

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SS.7.C.2.2

Evaluate the obligations citizens have to obey laws, pay taxes, defend the nation, and serve on juries.

Essential Question: What are the obligations and responsibilities of citizens?

Obligations and Responsibilities of Citizens

Visual Vocabulary builder to show that students fully understand the following words: Obligation/ Duty, Responsibility, and Common Good.

Directions: Provide a definition in your own words to each concept. Then draw a picture, symbol, or pictoword in each box representing concepts you learned in this lesson.

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"The Marble Champ" short story by Gary Soto: This introductory Powerpoint lesson provides digital pre-reading information for the author, genre, and setting. The lesson also includes vocabulary study, practice, and assessment*.*

GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension aligned to standards

AUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classrooms

PDF FILE. Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing 8 printable worksheets to be used with the PPT lesson! These printables include Connotation and Grammar sort, Word Study, and Vocabulary Quiz with optional word bank and answer key.

POWERPOINT:

1. **Author Bio:** To connect vocabulary with real-world context, we provide author biographies related to each short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the words in the context of the author's life experience.

2. **Setting**: highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links to prepare students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.

3. **Vocab with Concise Definitions :** Our PowerPoint lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context as it appears in the text. Vocab slides: quivering, association, rummaged, commotion, glumly, reluctantly, fumed, chanced, slate, nerves, instinct, privacy

4.**Bold Photos:** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.

5.**Parts of Speech:** Understanding the parts of speech is crucial for effective language comprehension. Our lesson includes sections dedicated to identifying the part of speech for each vocabulary word.

6. **Grammar Review & Sort** Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.

7. **Connotation Review & Sort** Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.

8.**Context Clues Sentences:** Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.

9.**Quizlet Practice:** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice sets tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.

10**PDF file** 9 organizers, activities, and quizzes

11 **Fun Fact** photos and video links are inserted throughout to bring important elements of the story into context and aid comprehension

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:

· Introduce new story
· Provide backstory to text
· Stimulate group discussion/prediction
· Create predictions about text
· Use as distance learning resource
· Post on webpage for review
· Add to electronic notebooks
· Provide test review
· Prompt Writing or Research assignments
· Grammar study / parts of speech
· Discuss Word Connotation

PRINTABLE USES: word walls and interactive notebooks
*NOTE* This product is included in the Baseball in April bundle. Purchase the bundle to receive this lesson PLUS 11 additional short story lessons by Gary Soto! Click below.

Baseball in April by G. Soto Bundle-PREREADING ACTIVITIES& VOCAB FOR 12 STORIES (TeachShare.com

Enjoy -from Kiwious About Vocab!

The Enlightenment Visual Vocab Essential Question: How did the ideas of Montesquieu and Locke influence the Founding Fathers? Directions: Provide a definition in your own words to each concept. Then draw a picture, symbol, or pictoword in each box representing concepts you learned in this lesson.

Introducing the "Early Humans Visual Vocab" – a comprehensive tool designed to ignite curiosity and enhance understanding of early human history through dynamic vocabulary activities. This engaging resource is meticulously crafted to support educators in their mission to inspire and captivate young minds, making the learning process both enjoyable and effective.
The "Early Humans Visual Vocab" set invites students to immerse themselves in the world of early human civilization by interacting with key vocabulary words and their definitions. Each term is accompanied by vivid illustrations, providing visual context that aids in retention and comprehension. Students will engage in activities that not only involve writing and defining terms but also encourage them to connect these words to broader historical concepts, fostering a deeper understanding of the subject matter.
To elevate the learning experience, this resource includes a Quizlet that perfectly complements the visual vocab set. This interactive platform allows students to participate in a variety of educational games and activities, reinforcing their vocabulary knowledge through fun and engaging methods. Whether it’s through flashcards, matching games, or timed quizzes, the Quizlet ensures that learning extends beyond the classroom, offering endless opportunities for practice and mastery.
Empower your students to reach their highest potential with the "Early Humans Visual Vocab" – a tool that transforms vocabulary learning into an exciting adventure. By integrating reading, writing, and interactive strategies, this resource not only supports educational goals but also nurtures a love for history and learning in all those involved. Let’s make the journey through early human history a memorable and inspiring experience for everyone!

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Directions: Provide a definition in your own words for each court case and the date using the page number provided. Pages correspond to the Florida Civics textbook, but can be easily removed. Miranda v. Arizona (418) Plessy v. Ferguson (393) Brown v. Board of Edu. (577) Gideon v. Wainwright (444) Marbury v. Madison (273) in re Gault (379) Tinker v. Des Moines (177) Hazelwood v Kuhlmier (340)