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Academic Vocabulary Across Subjects Worksheet

πŸ“ Worksheet hard ⏱️ 20 minutes 10 problems
Academic Vocabulary Across Subjects Worksheet
Grade 3 English Language Arts LearnCrux.com
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Directions
  • Fill in each blank carefully.
  • Circle or mark the best answer for each multiple-choice question.
  • Match each prompt to the best option before writing your answer.
  • Use the larger space to show your thinking on word problems.
1. A school word used in many classes is called academic __.
2. Which word is academic vocabulary?
3. Match the word to its likely meaning in context: observe the clouds carefully
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4. Match the word to its likely meaning in context: conclude that the bridge is strongest in the middle
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5. Match the word to its likely meaning in context: compare two maps
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6. The word explain often means to __ an idea clearly.
7. A science book says, "The transparent cup let light pass through." What does transparent mean?
8. Which strategy is best when a reader finds an unfamiliar school word?
9. A social studies passage says, "Citizens participate by helping their community." Participate means to __.
10. Why is learning academic vocabulary useful in many subjects?
πŸ“‹ Teacher Answer Key
1. vocabulary
2. compare
3. watch closely
4. decide after thinking about evidence
5. tell how they are alike and different
6. tell
7. It means see-through
8. Look at the nearby sentence for clues
9. take part
10. The same words appear across classes