Vocabulary Builder Course 1

Lesson 2:

Activity Lesson Plans

Introduction
Students have learned vocabulary words that describe activity and action. Before students begin the activity, you might have them volunteer to act out some of these words for their classmates to guess.

Lesson Description
Students will put their vocabulary knowledge into action by playing a game of Concentration. Students can choose to be timed while they play this game. To get directions, they can click on the How to Play button. Score will be kept as the game is played.

Instructional Objectives

  1. Students will determine whether a word and a definition match when cards are turned up.
  2. Students will recall the meanings of words to make correct matches.

Student Web Activity Answers

    agile: able to move quickly and easily
    bustle: to move in a busy, excited, or noisy manner
    dawdle: to take more time than necessary
    diligent: determined, careful, and hardworking
    energetic: having, showing, or using great energy
    industrious: working steadily and tirelessly
    negligent: careless; thoughtless
    nimble: quick to understand or think
    slothful: lazy; idle
    sprightly: full of energy and spirit; lively

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