Seventh Grade Vocabulary List 1

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Attempt to make a sentence using at least two of the following words: standardized; assess; criteria; correspond; formulate

For example: The new standardized test in Earth Science assesses how well students know the subject matter.

Standardized: (v.) to bring to or make of an established standard size, weight, quality, strength, or the like:

Assess: (v.) to estimate or judge the value, character, etc., of; evaluate:

Criteria (n.): a rule for evaluating or testing something.

Correspond (v.) to be in agreement; to be similar

Formulate (v.)1. to express in precise form; state definitely.

Strong readers use vocabulary words to describe characters and their relationships.

I Thought using new vocabulary

Crash assesses that his sister is truly upset about

their Grandfather’s

condition and he formulates a plan to make her treats for her birthday.

Active Engagement

Listen to the following scene.Write an I thought using one of the new

words.◦Crash-Jerry Spinelli

Independent Practice

Read your IRB and create (2) I -thought post-its using at least two words in each I-thought.

HOMEWORK

Word:

Definition: to evaluate

Antonyms

Synonyms: evaluate

Parts of Speech: (noun: assessment)

SENTENCE