Unit 2 Lesson 2

Domain-Specific vocabulary...

• words about a particular/specific topic

• words you might find in informational texts on many different topics

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Domain-specific means...

• relating to a particular/specific topic

• relating to cats

• relating to space

• relating to education only

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Domain: zoology (the study of the animal kingdom)

Check all of the words that would be considered domain-specific vocabulary for this topic.

• zoology

• habitat

• shoes

• exciting

Domain: figure skating

Check all of the words that would be considered domain-specific vocabulary for this topic.

• fun

• rink

• jumps

• skates

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Domain: language arts

Check all of the words that would be considered domain-specific vocabulary for this topic.

• writing

• vocabulary

• reading

• RFIS

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following definitions of the word bias would be used in the domain of sewing (the craft of stitching fabric with a needle and thread)?

• the irregular shape given to a ball in certain sports, such as lawn bowling.

• an opinion that one has in favor of OR against something.

• the 45 degree angle across the weave of a piece of fabric.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following definitions of the word engaged would be used in the domain of marriage (the legal union of two people as partners in a personal relationship)?

• busy; occupied

• having formally agreed to marry each other

• set into operation or position, such as a switch

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following definitions of the word right would be used in the domain of direction (the course along which something moves)?

• the opposite of left

• correct; true

• basic things to which human beings are entitled

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following definitions of the word date would be used in the domain of baking (cooking food without exposure to direct flame, such as in an oven)?

• the day of the month of the year, as specified by a number

• the brown, oblong edible fruit of a palm, often used in cookies and breads

• a social or romantic meeting or appointment

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the domain specific subject of the following words; Oven, cup, teaspoon, flour, sugar, and 350 degrees.

• Animals

• Life Science

• Earth

• Cooking

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5