Date:
Name:
Word Work Homework: Each night, you will complete a different
activity to ensure mastery of your sort. Please check off each
activity below as you complete it.
Day to
Activity Name
Activity Description
Word Study
Complete the pages in your Words Their Way book that are related to the
Complete
Weekend
sort you looked at in class today. On this sheet find another creative way to
sort your words. It could be based on the number of syllables in the
words, or verbs/nouns etc. Write a summary to explain how your sort
works. This summary must be at least five sentences long and include a
topic sentence that introduces the sort, detail sentences which explain
how the words are sorted, and a conclusion sentence.
Monday
Word Hunt
Find 10-12 words that follow the same pattern presented in your sort.
Write the words you find in the chart below. The words you find may come
from any type of print resource.
Tuesday/
Word Mapping
below. For each word, you will create a small word map.
Wednesday
Thursday
Choose 7 words from your sort list and complete the concept maps
Cartoon
Choose one of your words from this week’s sort. Define it, use it in a
sentence and create a cartoon that visually shows it’s meaning like the one
below.
Word Study
Pattern category
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Summary
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Word Hunt
Word Mapping
Example:
Definition of word in your own language
Synonyms
When someone says the opposite of what another Deny,oppose, say the opposite of
person says
Word
Contradict
Examples
Non-Examples
When two candidates debate on television, they
often contradict each other
When my brother and I agree with each other
Definition of word in your own language
Synonyms
Word
Examples
Non-Examples
Definition of word in your own language
Synonyms
Word
Examples
Non-Examples
Definition of word in your own language
Synonyms
Word
Examples
Non-Examples
Definition of word in your own language
Synonyms
Word
Examples
Non-Examples
Definition of word in your own language
Synonyms
Word
Examples
Non-Examples
Definition of word in your own language
Synonyms
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Definition of word in your own language
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Cartoon
Word and definition:________________________________
In a sentence:____________________________________________
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