 SWBAT use our vocabulary procedure to learn vocab terms with a sense of urgency.  SWBAT determine word meanings from context clues.

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 SWBAT use our vocabulary procedure to learn vocab terms with a sense of urgency.  SWBAT determine word meanings from context clues.

Part of Speech DefinitionSynonymAntonym adj. doubtful or distrustful of the goodness or sincerity of human motives skeptical idealistic, optimistic

Part of Speech DefinitionSynonymsAntonym adj. having opposing attitudes or feelings toward a person, thing, or idea; unable to decide uncertain, wavering certain, resolute

Part of Speech DefinitionSynonymAntonym noun a leader who appeals to citizens’ emotions to obtain power rabble-rousern/a

Part of Speech DefinitionSynonymAntonym adj. quiet and modest; reserved primindiscreet

Part of Speech DefinitionSynonymAntonym adj. without fear; brave bold; fearlesscowardly

Part of Speech DefinitionSynonymsAntonym adj. extremely poor; lacking necessities like food and shelter impoverished; penniless affluent

Part of Speech DefinitionSynonymAntonym adj.scholarly; learnededucated Unlettered; illiterate

Part of Speech DefinitionSynonymAntonym noun a choice between two unpleasant or difficult options predicament; quandary n/a

Part of Speech DefinitionSynonymAntonym noun the highest point of attainment; the end or climax apexnadir

Part of Speech DefinitionSynonymAntonym verbto be of the same opinion; to agree with Support; agree Dispute; differ

 Turn to a partner.  One of you will take the odd-numbered vocab terms.  One of you will take the even-numbered vocab terms  Teach your partner the term– discuss part of speech, definition, synonym, antonym. Give an original example of the term.  EXTENSION: If you two finish early, collaborate to compose one sentence that includes all ten terms.