Fish in a Tree Vocabulary

This Storyboard That activity is part of the lesson plans for Fish in a Tree


Fish in a Tree Vocabulary


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Activity Overview

Starting a unit or lesson with the key vocabulary that students will see in their readings or presentations aids in overall comprehension and retention. In this activity, students will create a storyboard that defines and illustrates key vocabulary found in Fish in a Tree. This can be done at the beginning of each chapter so that students can preview what they will read or teachers could decide to do at the end of a chapter as an assessment. When students define and illustrate each term, they master the application of it and retain it as part of their lexicon.


Example Vocabulary from Fish in a Tree



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Template and Class Instructions

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Objective: Create a spider map that illustrates and defines new vocabulary in Fish in a Tree.

Student Instructions:

  1. Click "Start Assignment".
  2. In the title boxes, identify the key terms you have chosen.
  3. In the description boxes, write the definition of the term.
  4. Create an illustration for each term using appropriate scenes, characters, and items.
  5. Save and exit when you're done.

Requirements: Must have 3 terms, correct definitions, and appropriate illustrations for each that demonstrate your understanding of the words.


Spider Diagram Template with 3 Empty Boxes

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