Word Knowledge Self-Rating Chart
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"Word Knowledge Self-Rating Chart" is written for 7th Grade (Ages 12-13), and it covers Common Core L.7.6. 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.
7th grade vocabulary resource: rate your knowledge of unit words before and after the unit and define each in your own words. Part of our academic vocabulary practice collection. Aligned to Common Core standards.
How do I use this resource?
Pick one organizer for the unit and have students reuse it for each word list. Use the color by code sheet as a quick check.
What students will practice
- Students will name a unit and set a goal for it.
- Students will rate each word from 1 to 4 before and after the unit.
- Students will write each definition in their own words.
Curriculum Links
Common Core State Standards
Language · 7th Grade
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.
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FAQ
How do I use the Word Knowledge Self-Rating Chart?
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Pick one organizer for the unit and have students reuse it for each word list. Use the color by code sheet as a quick check.
What is the Word Knowledge Self-Rating Chart?
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Rate your knowledge of unit words before and after the unit and define each in your own words.
Can I use the Word Knowledge Self-Rating Chart at home and in the classroom?
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Yes. We made it for 7th 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.
What kinds of activities are included?
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Students log words, sketch meanings, build acrostics, map related words, write a word biography and make front and back note cards. One sheet is a color by code definition match.
Which words can students use?
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Several sheets suggest words such as inevitable, resilient, persevere and consequence, and students can also use their own lists.
Which sheet has an answer key?
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Only Academic Word Definitions Color by Code has an answer key. The other 9 are organizers where students write their own answers.
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Worksheet Details
| Grade | 7th Grade |
| Subject | Vocabulary |
| Topic | Academic Vocabulary |
| Standard | L.7.6 |
| Pages | 1 page |
| Difficulty | Medium |
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