Exploring Lottery Vocabulary

What is the main task for students in this vocabulary assignment?

• Copy example sentences from Google.

• Memorize the definitions of the vocabulary words.

• Create context sentences using the new vocabulary words.

• Write a summary of the short story.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What should students avoid doing when creating context sentences?

• Including enough detail

• Copying example sentences from Google

• Making sure the sentence shows the word's meaning

• Using their own words

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does the word 'profusely' mean?

• In small amounts

• With minimal effort

• To a great degree or in large amounts

• Quietly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Which of the following is a synonym for 'boisterous'?

• Lazy

• Calm

• Quiet

• Loud

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What part of speech is 'reprimand'?

• Verb

• Adjective

• Noun

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which word describes someone who is friendly and cheerful?

• Jovial

• Boisterous

• Defiant

• Petulant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'perfunctory' mean?

• With great enthusiasm

• Carried out with minimal effort or reflection

• Extremely detailed

• Very noisy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means disrespectful or bad-tempered?

• Profusely

• Jovial

• Defiant

• Petulant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'defiant' mean?

• To be very careful

• To be very friendly

• To be extremely quiet

• To boldly resist or challenge

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word describes a person who disturbs the public peace by noisy or abusive behavior?

• Scold

• Boisterous

• Jovial

• Profusely

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6