Exploring Vocabulary

Jayne Perkins
Eric L Knowlton School
Berwick, Maine 

Partially Meets Layer:  Must complete 30 points worth of activities to move on to the Meets Layer. Be sure to use all the words for each assignment in every level. 

Make a set of your own flash cards, be ready to have me choose several and quiz you. (10 points) _____/_____ 

Make a slideshow using the words. (10 points) ____/____ 

Create your own quiz and answer sheet,have another student complete it and then grade it. (5 points) ____/____ 

Complete a student made quiz. (5 points) ____/____ 

Complete worksheet. (5 points) ____/____     

Write an email to a friend using all the vocab words. (10 points) ____/____ 

Draw a picture of each word. (5 points ) ____/____ 

Meets Layer (choose 1, worth up to 40 points) 

Make an illustrated story book  ____/____ 

Write a paper stating your beliefs, be sure to use and underline all vocab words. ____/___ 

Write a song, be sure to use and underline all vocab words. ____/____ 

Write a poem, be sure to use and underline all vocab words. ____/____ 

Write a diary entry as if in the Civil War using all the vocab words. ____/____ 

Write a letter to Abraham Lincoln asking him questions about the Civil War. ____/____ 

Exceeds Layer (choose 1, worth up to 30 points) 

Make a game using all the vocabulary words, be sure to underline all vocab words. ____/____ 

Make/draw a comic strip using all the vocab words. ____/____ 

Write a newspaper article, be sure to use and underline all vocab words. ____/____ 

Create a brochure about the places where the Civil War took place, include all your vocab words ____/____ 

Create a mini thesaurus using all the vocab words. ____/____ 

Create a mini photo album using all the words. ____/____