Vocabulary+Assignment

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(Click on the book to go back to the __Three Cups of Tea__ page)
=Vocabulary Assignment =

__ Materials Needed: __
 * Your three vocabulary words (click here to go back and choose your words)
 * Three paint cards
 * A black marker
 * A scrap piece of notebook paper
 * A pencil

 __Steps:__ (Read through the steps and then look at the pictures below for a visual to help you)

 Suggestion: Do a rough draft of your paint card on notebook paper before writing with the black marker. Make sure everything is neat and has proper spelling.

 1) Write your word and its definition on the second color section from the top of the paint card.

 2) On the section below the word and definition, write the sentence from the book where this word is used. Underline the word and write the page number you found it.

 3) One the section below the sentence from the book, create your own sentence using this word. Make sure you are using the word with its proper meaning and with the correct part of speech.

 4) On the section above the word and definition, write one synonym and one antonym for your vocabulary word. Label the synonym with a capital S and the antonym with a capital A.

--OR-- If your vocabulary word, does not have a synonym or antonym write the part of speech of the vocabulary word.See the parts of speech listed below and make sure you add the information in parentheses that applies to your word)

Noun (person, place, thing or idea) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Verb (action or linking) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Adjective <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Adverb <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Preposition <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Article

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;"> 6) Write your first and last name in pencil on the back of the paint card.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;"> 7) Keep your vocabulary cards with your book, contract and daily log. We will talk about them and group them together at the end of this book study.

__<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Resources: __

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">* The glossary in the back of the __Three Cups of Tea__ book <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">* A dictionary <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">* [|www.dictionary.com]