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Developing Vocabulary and Focus

Activity:

Students will have someone take a digital picture of them showing a facial expression that would have been shown during the special moment told about in a personal narrative.  Then with the help of the Visual Thesaurus, students will create a list of words that describe the expression shown in the picture.

Assessment:

Student will complete a list of words describing the expression.

Extension/Enrichment:

Number the pictures and post on the wall near the computer.  Create a word document listing number of picture for students to add words.  Compare to see if students had the same idea about the expression shown in the picture.

Activity Contributors
Joy Buckingham
 

Grade Levels
Primary
Intermediate
 
Technology Tools
Internet

Content Area(s)
Social Studies
Language Arts

 
Keyword
Word Focus
 

 
 
 
 

 

Activity ID: 137
This activity has been used 2736 times.

This activity is linked to these components:

Classroom Literacy Guide Components:
2D By generating a discussion about the topic, the teacher stimulate...
2E Teacher scaffolded understanding of new vocabulary words that wer...
2G Before reading/writing occurred, the teacher helped the student i...
3H The teacher modeled and prompted the use of new vocabulary....
 
 
 
 

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