Vocabulary
This word means the last day you can turn something in.
Deadline
You didn’t hear your teacher. What could you say politely?
Could you please repeat that?
Yesterday I walk to school
Yesterday I walked to school.
Someone tells you, “Hang on a second.” What do they want you to do?
Wait.
Your assignment says “describe.” What should you do?
Tell what something is like / give details.
This word means to get ready for something.
Prepare
You accidentally bump into someone in the hallway. What should you say?
I’m Sorry or Excuse Me
She don’t like math.
She doesn’t like math.
Your friend says, “I’m running late.” What does that mean?
They will arrive later than expected.
Your assignment is due Friday. What does that mean?
It must be finished or turned in by Friday.
This word means to give someone an idea about what they should do.
Suggest
You don’t understand the directions for an assignment. What could you ask?
Could you explain the directions? / similar appropriate response.
I didn’t went to school yesterday.
I didn’t go to school yesterday.
Your teacher says, “You’re on the right track.” What does that mean?
You’re doing something correctly / heading toward the correct answer.
Your teacher says, “Compare these two characters.” What should you do?
Explain how the characters are similar. (You can also discuss differences if the directions ask you to.)
This word means a chance to do something.
Opportunity
You disagree with a classmate but want to be respectful. What could you say?
I understand your point, but I think…” / “I see it differently because…
He has went to that restaurant before.
He has gone to that restaurant before.
Someone says, “It’s not a big deal.” What do they mean?
It’s not very important or serious.
You get this text: “URGENT! Your account will close today! Click this link NOW!” What should you do?
Don’t click the link. Check the account another way or ask a trusted person. It could be a scam.
This word means something that happens because of an action or choice.
Consequence
Your teacher says you didn’t turn in an assignment, but you believe you did. Respond respectfully.
I thought I turned it in. Could we check? / similar respectful response.
If I would have known about the test, I would have studied.
If I had known about the test, I would have studied.
Your boss says, “I’ll keep you posted.” What does that mean?
They will give you more information or updates later.
You missed school yesterday and don’t understand today’s assignment. Name two appropriate things you could do.
Examples: ask the teacher for clarification, check Google Classroom, ask what you missed, read the directions, or politely ask a classmate.