Grades 6-12 (Book)

100% Curriculum Vocabulary is divided into 43 six-page lessons that are appropriate for individual instruction, small groups, or entire classrooms. Each lesson presents a group of ten words and uses this progression of activities:

• word definitions
• fill-in-the-blanks using words in the word bank
• word associations using words in the word bank
• write a sentence using each word
• crossword puzzle
• word search puzzle

The lessons are grouped by subject areas that are further divided into related topics. The subject areas and examples of the vocabulary words are:

• Art—casting, collage, contour, pigment
• Biology—aorta, heredity, herbivore, embryo
• Consumer—balance, expenditure, mortgage, residential
• Earth Science—atmosphere, deciduous, delta, epicenter, condensation
• English—apostrophe, metaphor, plagiarism, their/they're
• Government—economy, monarchy, majority, veto
• Health—introvert, dehydration, emphysema, bulimia
• History—secede, ration, colonies, loyalists
• Keyboarding—directory, header/footer, cursor
• Math—angle, denominator, integer, volume.