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Word Study Points Menu for Any Word List

Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

"Word Study Points Menu for Any Word List" is written for 8th Grade (Ages 13-14), and it covers Common Core L.8.6. It also works a grade below or above, as a tool for a student who is ready for it or a quick refresher for an older one.

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Word Study Points Menu for Any Word List
Word Study Points Menu for Any Word List

8th grade vocabulary resource: earn 10 points from a word study menu with tasks like Word in the Headlines and Change the Form. Part of our academic vocabulary practice collection. Aligned to Common Core standards.

How do I use this resource?

Choose one organizer per unit and use it with your own word list in any subject. Use the color by code page as a review before a literature test.

What students will practice

  • Students will list the words they are studying.
  • Students will choose word study tasks worth 1, 2 or more points from a menu.
  • Students will tally their points until they earn at least 10.


Curriculum Links

Common Core State Standards

Language · 8th Grade

L.8.6

Standard: Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate general academic and domain-specific words and phrases; gather vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression.

View all L.8.6 worksheets →

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FAQ

How do I use the Word Study Points Menu for Any Word List?

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Choose one organizer per unit and use it with your own word list in any subject. Use the color by code page as a review before a literature test.

What is the Word Study Points Menu for Any Word List?

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Earn 10 points from a word study menu with tasks like Word in the Headlines and Change the Form.

Can I use the Word Study Points Menu for Any Word List at home and in the classroom?

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Yes. We made it for 8th Grade academic vocabulary, and it works the same at home or at school. At home a student can print it and keep it with their school work. Teachers print a copy per student or one for the whole room, whichever the day needs.

How do you use a vocabulary concept map?

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Write the unit concept in the center and one word in each bubble. On every link, write a phrase such as causes or is a type of, with an arrow. Then write a short summary that uses at least four of the words.

What is a vocabulary inventory?

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Students rate each unit word from 1, new to me, to 4, can use it in writing, before and after the unit. Vocabulary Inventory With Proof Columns asks them to prove the new rating with a definition or sentence.

Which literary terms are on the color by code page?

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Terms include conflict, stanza, characterization and verbal irony, matched to definitions such as a group of lines in a poem. Each definition sits under a color in the code box.

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Worksheet Details

Grade8th Grade
SubjectVocabulary
TopicAcademic Vocabulary
StandardL.8.6
Pages1 page
DifficultyMedium

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