The Alabama Academic Vocabulary Teacher's Edition book for 5th Grade includes 60 grade-specific words from Alabama's Social Studies Standards and Common Core ELA Curriculum! The Alabama Academic Vocabulary Teacher's Edition includes a “week of words” in a straightforward, thought-provoking, and FUN format. Every day for first four days of the week, you'll give students a new vocabulary word which includes a definition, an interesting fact, and a “Think About It” discussion question. On day five, students will take a quiz on the four words using the companion Student Practice Workbook. There are 15 weeks of quizzes. A must-have for every teacher!
The Alabama Academic Vocabulary Teacher's Edition:
1. includes key vocabulary words hand-picked and correlated to Alabama's Social Studies Standards.
2. uses a focused approach to build students' comprehension of the social studies standards by developing their understanding of integral vocabulary.
3. has a consistent format that is easy for teachers and effective for students.
4. includes reinforcing activities that engage students and strengthen vocabulary retention.
5. helps students learn how to apply their new words.
6. includes assessments for each vocabulary word.
This Alabama Academic Vocabulary Teacher's Edition is a valuable test-prep tool when used with the companion Student Practice Workbook.
The vocabulary words are:
abolish • amendment • American Revolution • assassinate • barbed wire • Bill of Rights • blockade • citizen • Civil War • climate • colonization • colony • confederation • Constitutional Convention • declaration • elect • emergence • French and Indian War • frontier • Gold Rush • harbor • hemisphere • inadequacies • independence • insurrection • Intolerable Acts • Jim Crow Laws • law • liberty • Manifest Destiny • migration • Monroe Doctrine • monsoon • Oregon Trail • origin • patron • physical characteristics • Pony Express • ratify • rebellion • Reconstruction • reform • representative democracy • republic • reservation • secede • segregation • separation of powers • settlement • sharecropping • slavery • states' rights • surrender • telegraph • tenant farming • territory • trade • Transcontinental Railroad • treaty • union