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Start-Up Activity
Read about the parts of a glossary. Then point students to a sample glossary from a social studies or science book. Have them choose an interesting or new word from the glossary, read its meaning, and use it in a sentence. Have volunteers share their words and sentences.
Think About It
“Few activities are as delightful as learning new vocabulary.”
—Tim Gunn
Start-Up Activity
Read about the parts of a glossary. Then point students to a sample glossary from a social studies or science book. Have them choose an interesting or new word from the glossary, read its meaning, and use it in a sentence. Have volunteers share their words and sentences.
Think About It
“Few activities are as delightful as learning new vocabulary.”
—Tim Gunn