Vocabulary Builder Course 2

Lesson 19:

Activity Lesson Plans

Introduction
Students have learned vocabulary words in context by reading a Native American myth. Before students begin the activity, you might have them make up a myth about another animal or insect.

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 check their work.

Instructional Objectives

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

Student Web Activity Answers
ascent: movement upward
assume: a synonym for suppose
barbarous: a synonym for uncivilized
bereaved: suffering the loss of a loved one
conclave: a private or secret gathering or meeting
descend: When you come down from up high, you ______.
deteriorate: to lessen or worsen in quality, character, condition, or value
meager: a synonym for scanty
propose: When you suggest, you ______.
scurry: Something that moves hurriedly can be said to ______.

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