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Welcome Newcomers: American Culture Vocabulary

Authored by Brandy Mills

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Welcome Newcomers: American Culture Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The beliefs and everyday activities of a group of people; their way of life

culture

diverse

clique

individual

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a national day in the US celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November; a day people show they are thankful for the food, shelter, and things they have

Independence Day

Christmas

Thanksgiving

Turkey Day

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a special day that people celebrate; a day many schools and offices close

celebrate

Thanksgiving

casual

holiday

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

one person who is separate from a group

individual

clique

happy

sad

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

freedom to make choices for oneself; to not be controlled by others

holiday

casual

independence

slang

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a group of people who hang out together; they may not be friendly to people outside their group

casual

click

clever

clique

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

words that people use with friends and family; they are not part of regular vocabulary and may not be in a dictionary

diverse

holiday

slang

culture

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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