Reinforce important reading skills with a set of vocabulary lesson plans. Middle schoolers complete sentences, play word games, finish analogies, and build their growing vocabulary with a packet of helpful and applicable graphic organizers.

Concepts

Vocabulary, context clues, synonyms, antonyms, cloze reading, parts of speech, affixes

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Include different vocabulary worksheets in a homework packet
• Add to a reading assessment
• Laminate the vocabulary cards for future use or for a literacy center activity
• Incorporate the listed word into weekly vocabulary lists

Classroom Considerations

• Doesn't provide a complete list of the vocabulary words

Pros

• Provides a well-organized and concise lesson plan on the first page of the packet
• Includes a variety of activities to address multiple skills
• Encourages learners to use strategies such as context clues, multiple meanings, and parts of speech to define unfamiliar words

Cons

• None

Common Core

RL.5.4 L.5.4.a RL.6.4 RL.7.4 RL.8.4 L.6.4.a L.7.4.a L.8.4.a