Vocabulary Builder Course 1

Lesson 7:

Activity Lesson Plans

Introduction
Students have learned vocabulary words in context by reading about meteors. Before students begin the activity, you might have them search the Internet for more information. For example, they could enter meteor shower and calendar into a search engine to find out when the next meteor shower will take place.

Lesson Description
Students will identify vocabulary words from the lesson by completing a Crossword Puzzle activity. To get directions, they can click on the Instructions button. If they need a clue, they can click on the Word List button. After finishing the puzzle, they can press Check to check their work.

Instructional Objectives

  1. Students will identify vocabulary words by using the puzzle clues.
  2. Students will correctly spell vocabulary words.

Student Web Activity Answers

    celestial: of or relating to the sky, space, or heavens
    considerable: sizable; large
    devise: to form, create, or work out
    emanate: to send forth
    encounter: Another word for meet is _____.
    herald: Another word for announce is _____.
    impact: an effect or influence
    interplanetary: between planets
    onset: Another word for start is _____.

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