Build Your Own Vocabulary Game: Connections

Students will explore terms by playing the vocabulary game Connections. This template is meant to be Copied and Edited. Read the 'About' section to learn how to customize and build your own Vocabulary Game. This Bite Sized Science Moment takes about 5–15 minutes and can be used within a Science block or at any time. It is designed to be flexibly implemented in your day!

By Amplify Classroom

Kindergarten - 8th Grade

Science

Today's Goals • Define and practice using terms from the lesson. • Language Goal: Students will read vocabulary terms and discuss definitions as well as examples with their group. (Reading, Speaking, and Listening) Create the Game • Create a list of 6–12 words your class should review. The number of terms is completely in your control. • Make a copy of this template, and name it with the science topic and some type of class identifier. Example: Mrs. Taylor 4th Grade - Food Webs • In your activity copy, go into each screen and look for instructions in green. This will help you personalize the game to the exact vocabulary terms you are reviewing in the lesson. Prep Checklist • Put students into groups of 4–5. • Click "Present" when you are ready to start the lesson. Lesson Preview • Students must connect definitions, examples, and images to the correct vocabulary term.