Vocabulary tiers quiz 1

What is content vocabulary?

• general academic vocabulary

• basic words

• vocabulary in your content classes (math, social studies, science, ELA)

• words

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

What is abstract vocabulary?

• Words that are concrete (objects such as table, chair)

• sentences

• words

• words for abstract concepts and ideas

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

What are rich vocabulary words?

• vocabulary words that give description

• simple basic words

• abstract words

• tier 3

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

What are technical words?

• basic words

• Words that are vague (impreciso/a)

• Words that are precise and specific.

• tier 1 words

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What are basic words?

• simple words for every day objects (chair, floor, etc.)

• technical words

• rich words

• abstract words

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Tier _____words are basic vocabulary words.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Tier _____ words are content specific vocabulary words.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

The word 'wall' (la pared) is what tier of vocabulary?

• tier 3

• tier 2

• tier 1

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Photosynthesis is an example of what tier word?

• Tier 3

• Tier 2

• Tier 1

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

Process is an example of what tier word?

• Tier 3

• Tier 2

• Tier 1

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D