1. Name__________________________ QUARTER 1 VOCAB CHOICES
Below are your choices for your vocabulary assignments for the first quarter. You may only use each
option once, but you may complete them in any order you choose.
SHORT STORY
Using your list of vocabulary words, demonstrate
your knowledge of the words and their meanings
by writing a short story using each of your words.
You may write your short story on the topic of
your choice. Underline each vocabulary word in
your story.
____ Uses all vocabulary words from list
____ Demonstrates knowledge and
understanding of meaning by using the word
correctly within the story
____ Short story is creative and makes sense
____ Total (30 Points)
NEWSPAPER HEADLINES
Using your list of your vocabulary words,
demonstrate your knowledge of the words and
their meanings by writing separate newspaper
headlines for each word. Underline each
vocabulary word in your headlines.
____ Uses all vocabulary words from list
____ Demonstrates knowledge and understanding
of meaning by using the word correctly within the
headlines
____ Headlines are creative and make sense
____ Total (30 Points)
POEMS
Using your list of vocabulary words, demonstrate
your knowledge of the words and their meanings
by writing a poem, or a series of poems, using
each of your words.
____ Uses all vocabulary words from list
____ Demonstrates knowledge and understanding
of meaning by using the word correctly within the
poem(s)
____ Poems are creative and make sense
____ Total (30 points)
COMIC STRIP
Using your list of vocabulary words, demonstrate
your knowledge of words and their meanings by
creating a comic strip, effectively using the words
in word bubbles or captions.
____ Uses all vocabulary words from list
____ Demonstrates knowledge and understanding
of meaning by using the word correctly within the
comic
____ Comic is creative and makes sense
____ Total (30points)