Vocabulary Builder Course 2

Lesson 14:

Activity Lesson Plans

Introduction
Students have learned four sets of similar words. Before students begin the activity, you might have them play a game of Charades to guess which words in a set are being acted out by their classmates.

Lesson Description
Students will use their knowledge of look-alike and sound-alike words to complete a True/False activity. To complete this activity, students drag either True or False onto the circle by each item. When they are finished, they can check their work.

Instructional Objectives

1. Students will use their knowledge of look-alike and sound-alike words to help them determine whether each statement is true or false.
2. Students will increase their understanding of words by thinking about them in different contexts.

Student Web Activity Answers
True : The saying It's all an illusion is used to suggest that something is not real.
True : When you allude to something, you make an indirect reference.
True : A citation is sometimes used in newspaper articles to support the information in the article.
False : Adopt means to change or modify to meet new purposes.
False : When someone compliments someone else, it means that they go well together.
False : Site is the ability or act of seeing.
True : A person who is referred to as an adept ballplayer is a highly skilled ballplayer.
False : You can complement someone on what he or she is wearing.

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