Details
Pages
12 Pages
Subject
ELA, Literature & Poetry, Spelling & Vocabulary
Languages
English
Product
Digital
Grade
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 Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story "The Birthmark." A crossword puzzle, a word search activity, a vocabulary application worksheet, the public domain narrative, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats.
Specifically, the following vocabulary terms are addressed: abortive, affinity, ardent, assent, competent, countenance, credulity, detrimental, dingy, eminent, ephemeral, exuberance, fastidious, fervid, finite, folio, hastily, indistinct, inexorably, interminably, invariably, laborious, mar, melancholy, mien, nostrum, optical, placid, principle, quaff, recondite, relinquish, remonstrance, sanguine, sneer, tremulous, uncouth, unobtrusive, and verdure.
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: abortive, affinity, ardent, assent, competent, countenance, credulity, detrimental, dingy, eminent, ephemeral, exuberance, fastidious, fervid, finite, folio, hastily, indistinct, inexorably, interminably, invariably, laborious, mar, melancholy, mien, nostrum, optical, placid, principle, quaff, recondite, relinquish, remonstrance, sanguine, sneer, tremulous, uncouth, unobtrusive, and verdure.
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 Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story "The Birthmark." A crossword puzzle, a word search activity, a vocabulary application worksheet, the public domain narrative, and answer keys... more
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