Details
Pages
19 Pages
Subject
ELA, Literature & Poetry, Classic Literature
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 Gothic short story "The Premature Burial" by Edgar Allan Poe. A crossword puzzle, a word search activity, a vocabulary application worksheet, the public domain narrative, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats.
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:
abeyance
amiability
anomalous
apathetic
catalepsy
diffuse
feeble
gibbering
impunity
indubitably
insufferable
interment
lethargic
melancholy
obstinacy
palpable
petulantly
procure
solemn
spasmodic
vague
yowl
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:
abeyance
amiability
anomalous
apathetic
catalepsy
diffuse
feeble
gibbering
impunity
indubitably
insufferable
interment
lethargic
melancholy
obstinacy
palpable
petulantly
procure
solemn
spasmodic
vague
yowl
Support vocabulary development and enhance reading comprehension with this set of games and activities to complement the Gothic short story "The Premature Burial" by Edgar Allan Poe. A crossword puzzle, a word search activity, a vocabulary application worksheet, the public... more
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