1.Select a partner.
2. Select a book.
3.Skim through the book with your partner.
4.Choose 4 vocabulary words from the text and determine whether they are tier 1 or tier 2
words.
5.Develop student friendly definitions for each vocabulary word.
6.Record your answers.
7.Be prepared to share the vocabulary words and definitions with the class.
TASKS
ANSWERS
Title of Book
Sheila Rae, The Brave
List 4 vocabulary words, and
label if they are tier 1 or tier 2
words
Afraid: Tier 2
Attack: Tier 2
Familiar: Tier 2
Black: Tier 1
Closed: Tier 1
Clapping: Tier 1
Record the student friendly
definitions
Tier 2
Familiar: something you have seen before
Afraid: to be scared of something.
Tier 1
Black: a color that is dark in shade
Clapping: forming a loud noise with your hand