Vocabulary Builder Course 1

Lesson 14:

Activity Lesson Plans

Introduction
Students have studied pairs of words that are often confused with each other. Before students begin the activity, you might have them brainstorm for other confusing word pairs and groups, such as its and it's and there, their, and they're.

Lesson Description
Students will identify six vocabulary words from the lesson by completing an Identification activity. To get directions, they can click on the How to Play button. After finishing the activity, they can check their work.

Instructional Objectives

  1. Students will choose vocabulary words from a randomly ordered list and match them to their definitions.
  2. Students will practice distinguishing between pairs of words that are easily confused.

Student Web Activity Answers
counsel: the exchange of ideas
formerly: in times past; previously
personal: concerning or relating to a particular person and his or her private life
council: a group of people called together for decision making or discussion
personnel: persons working in a company, organization, or other place of business
formally: officially or properly

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