Vocabulary in Where the Red Fern Grows

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Where the Red Fern Grows Vocabulary


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Activity Overview

Starting a unit or lesson with the key vocabulary aids in overall comprehension and retention. In this activity, students will create a storyboard that defines and illustrates key vocabulary found in the book Where the Red Fern Grows. Students will create a spider map of 3-5 terms at the teachers discretion. Each cell will contain a word, its definition or description, and an appropriate illustration.


Example Vocabulary from Where the Red Fern Grows


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Objective: Create a spider map that illustrates and defines new vocabulary in Where the Red Fern Grows.

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.

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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