Sports and Activities Go! Welcome Newcomers Vocabulary

an optional school sport or club that students attend outside of class

• extracurricular activity

• student government

• coach

• tryout

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

a group of students elected by their classmates to make decisions

• student government

• coach

• tryout

• compete

an adult who teaches athletes and gets them ready to play against other teams

• coach

• tryout

• compete

• practice

a test given to see if a person has the proper skills to be on a team

• tryout

• compete

• practice

• sportsmanship

to try to win against another person or team

• compete

• practice

• sportsmanship

• extracurricular activity

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

a time set aside for athletes to prepare for competition by learning skills and doing them over and over

• practice

• sportsmanship

• extracurricular activity

• student government

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

behaving with honor and politeness while playing sports

• sportsmanship

• extracurricular activity

• student government

• coach

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

a place where people in a community can come to play and relax

• recreation area

• camp

• festival

• compete

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

an activity young people go to every day for a week or more; some camps are overnight

• camp

• festival

• practice

• sportsmanship

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

a large community celebration that may happen every year

• festival

• recreation area

• camp

• practice

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A