Vocabulary tiers quiz 1

What is content vocabulary?

• general academic vocabulary

• basic words

• vocabulary in your content classes (math, social studies, science, ELA)

• words

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

What is abstract vocabulary?

• Words that are concrete (objects such as table, chair)

• sentences

• words

• words for abstract concepts and ideas

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

What are rich vocabulary words?

• vocabulary words that give description

• simple basic words

• abstract words

• tier 3

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

What are technical words?

• basic words

• Words that are vague (impreciso/a)

• Words that are precise and specific.

• tier 1 words

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What are basic words?

• simple words for every day objects (chair, floor, etc.)

• technical words

• rich words

• abstract words

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Tier (a)   words are basic vocabulary words.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Tier (a)   words are content specific vocabulary words.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

The word 'wall' (la pared) is what tier of vocabulary?

• tier 3

• tier 2

• tier 1

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Photosynthesis is an example of what tier word?

• Tier 3

• Tier 2

• Tier 1

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

Process is an example of what tier word?

• Tier 3

• Tier 2

• Tier 1

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6