Vocabulary Activities, Graphic Organizers, & Templates - Use with Any Word List

Having exposure to a variety of vocabulary words every day and quality vocabulary instruction gives your students an advantage in reading, writing, and comprehending! That's why you need this set of vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, and templates for ANY WORD LIST ! It's the best way to get your students into the routine of interacting with new vocabulary words on a regular basis, while learning their spellings and meanings, too. Each connection they make to a word strengthens their vocabulary!

Vocabulary Activities Graphic Organizers Back to School Third and Fourth Grade

This is a set of twenty different activities that you can use with any vocabulary word with students in grades kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade, fifth grade, and sixth grade. These engaging activities will give your students the opportunity to choose how they interact with their vocabulary words, giving them greater authority over their learning!

Each activity is simple enough to add into your daily lesson plans with absolutely NO prep besides printing them and handing them out! There are even options for using them in vocabulary notebooks or journals. This really is a very versatile set of vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, and templates to make it super easy for you to incorporate them into your ELA, reading, science, social students, word work or even math curriculum. And, you can use them with any vocabulary word or vocabulary list of your choice!

Check out the preview for a more detailed look, along with resource samples.

The following vocabulary activities are included:

• Define
• Draw
• Find an Example (cite from text)
• Write Synonyms
• Write Antonyms
• A Pop of Poetry (write a poem)
• Express Yourself (how does the word make you feel)
• Overheard (record a conversation that might include the word)
• Write an Alliteration
• Make a Simile
• Make a Metaphor
• Get Your Shop On (create a shopping list based on your word)
• Hashtag (draw pictures that would use your word as a hashtag)
• What Do You Sense? (if you could experience your word with your senses)
• Curate a Collection (create a collection of words/pictures you can associate with your word)
• Guess the Word
• Text-to-Self Connection
• Text-to-Text Connection
• Text-to-World Connection
• Free Association (word web)

This Resource Includes:

• Activity Posters (1 per page)
• Activity Posters (4 per page)
• Student Book Marks (2 versions, 2 per page)
• Activity Strips (1 per page, 5 per page)
• Activity Sticky Notes (6 per page)
• 5 Different Work Mats (2 versions, options for 1-5 activities/words)

♥︎Teachers will love that this resource is low-prep and provides a variety of activities that keep their students engaged while helping them acquire new vocabulary words.

♥︎Students will love that these activities are kid-friendly, interesting, and challenge them to interact with vocabulary words in new and different ways.

What teachers are saying about this resource...

"How I love this resource! It is a GREAT vocabulary resource that helps in every way! It provides so many fun activities that students are totally engaged and empowered! For every vocabulary class, we will try a new activity from this resource and they just love it!" - Jane J.

"My students use this weekly in their ALL BLOCK time! It's great to give them the new list of words, then have them to use the graphic organizer to help them to identify the word, use it in sentences, define, etc. I like the variety of organizers in this bundle." - The Teacher's Workspace

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