Details
Pages
8 Pages
Subject
ELA, Literature & Poetry, Reading & Literacy
Languages
English
Product
Digital
Grade
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Resource Type
Activities, Games, Worksheets
Standard
Common Core English Language Arts Standards
Description
Support vocabulary development and enhance reading comprehension with this set of games and activities to complement the dystopian science fiction short story "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut. A crossword puzzle, a word search activity, a vocabulary application worksheet, the public domain short story, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats.
Specifically, the following vocabulary terms are addressed: baron, bellow, caper, cower, envious, flounce, gambol, graceful, grackle, hindrance, luminous, symmetry, unceasing, vague, vigilance, and wince.
By engaging with these activities, students will:
Determine the meaning of unfamiliar and complex words
Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word meanings
Discern the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences
Specifically, the following vocabulary terms are addressed: baron, bellow, caper, cower, envious, flounce, gambol, graceful, grackle, hindrance, luminous, symmetry, unceasing, vague, vigilance, and wince.
By engaging with these activities, students will:
Determine the meaning of unfamiliar and complex words
Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word meanings
Discern the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences
Support vocabulary development and enhance reading comprehension with this set of games and activities to complement the dystopian science fiction short story "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut. A crossword puzzle, a word search activity, a vocabulary application worksheet, the public... more
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