Grade 1-2: Vocabulary Lesson for Friday, Week 12

This week's theme is: Soccer

Word List 12

1. team: A group of players working together, forming one of the sides in a sporting contest
2. award: Something given for victory or being the best in a contest or competition.
3. bounce: To hit a solid surface and spring back.
4. career: A job that you chose to do for a long time for which you are trained.

Friday Activities

1. Click on this link to make a word search or word scramble.
2. Using your notebook, type in 10 of your vocabulary words.
3. Print out the sheet. Complete it, and put it in your vocabulary notebook.

Other Help

If you need more information on your words, click on the link to use a on-line dictionary.

Use the daily activities to help you remember words that you learn each week. It is much easier to remember what the words mean if you do something with them and use them frequently in talking with your parents, family and friends.

Sample sentences:

I hope our team wins.
The red team has very good players.

The red team won an award for making the most points.
The winners received an award trophy.

We need more air in the ball to make it bounce higher.
He bounced the soccer ball off his head and into the goal.

His chosen career was playing soccer.
Since hurting his knee, he knew a career in soccer was not possible.

 
 

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