Vocabulary/Concept Development

1. Vocabulary/Concept Development DRE 012

2. What students “do” in class • Select words/Create class word list • Develop concept for words through Vocabulary Process Sheet • Figurative language • Math, Writing terms • Internet Assignments

3. Definition vs. Concept Dictionary definition for automobile: A self-propelled passenger vehicle that usually has four wheels and an internal combustion engine American Heritage Dictionary

4. Concept map of automobile: geezer cars racing cars automobile SUV

5. Concept map of automobile: geezer cars racing cars automobile SUV gasoline change oil tune-ups

6. Concept map of automobile: 3 door Saturn speakers stereo AC windows fog up 4 doors geezer cars insurance racing cars automobile SUV higher rates engines tickets for speeding sunroof license 4 cylinder 8 cylinder gasoline no roof change oil 16 yrs. old tune-ups Boxer

7. Journal Entry for “feud” This word keeps coming up in my book. The first couple of times I ignored it. This time I paid attention because I figured out it had something to do with not liking somebody, but I looked it up anyway. I was sort of right. I was right about not liking somebody, but it was stronger that I thought.

8. Vocabulary Process Sheet

9. Text Square Pro wrestling has rarely seen a feud as realistic as the one between Andy Kaufman and Jerry Lawler. To this day, many people believe that the two hated each other for years with a tremendous passion. From a magazine article about the movie “The Man in the Moon.”

10. Prediction Square hatred don’t like each other dislike fight

11. Dictionary Square noun noun feud argument feud quarrel enmity mutualhatred

12. Dictionary Square noun noun feud argument feud quarrel prolonged enmity lasts a long time bitter mutualhatred

13. Dictionary Square noun noun feud argument feud quarrel family prolonged enmity lasts a long time individual bitter mutualhatred

14. Dictionary/Thesaurus Square hardfeelings noun noun argument feud conflict argument feud badblood quarrel prolonged family enmity lasts a long time individual bitter mutualhatred

15. ExperienceSquare HatfieldsandMcCoys Romeo and Juliet feud AuntMaryand Grandma UK and UL gangs

16. ExperienceSquare HatfieldsandMcCoys Romeo and Juliet feud women AuntMaryand Grandma men jobs UK and UL $$$$ Manager Bill gangs

17. ExperienceSquare HatfieldsandMcCoys grandkids murder Romeo and Juliet counseling feud women AuntMaryand Grandma men jobs UK and UL $$$$ Manager Bill gangs

18. Mental Action Imagery • Choose a link word • Think of an image that connects link word with meaning • Draw your image

19. food fight Image Square

20. food fight Image Square

21. Decontextualize • From specific to broader applications • Links words in a variety of ways • Strengthens concept

22. Decontextualize • Internet search • Any search engine Search feud

23. Figurative language • Difficult for weak readers • Figurative language handout • Figurative language page on the web

24. Internet Assignments • Internet Introduction • Dictionary/Thesaurus Assignment • Figurative Language/Assignment • Roots/Prefixes Assignment • Etymology Assignment

25. Web site address • Sara Lose’s Class Page http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/7433/index.html