Academic VS Domain-Specific Vocab Sort

Academic vocabulary...

• words you might find in informational texts on many different topics

• words about a particular or specific topic

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

Domain-Specific vocabulary...

• words about a particular/specific topic

• words you might find in informational texts on many different topics

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

Academic means...

• relating to education

• always relating to fictional texts

• relating to chickens

• relating to space

Domain-specific means...

• relating to a particular/specific topic

• relating to cats

• relating to space

• relating to education only

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

Is the word challenges an academic vocab word or a domain-specific?

• academic

• domain-specific

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

Is the word question an academic vocab word or a domain-specific?

• academic

• domain-specific

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

Is the word information an academic vocab word or a domain-specific?

• academic

• domain-specific

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

Is the word identify an academic vocab word or a domain-specific?

• academic

• domain-specific

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

Is the word tadpoles an academic vocab word or a domain-specific?

• academic

• domain-specific

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

Is the word football an academic vocab word or a domain-specific?

• academic

• domain-specific

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RI.5.4