Vocabulary Tiers
Dog, happy, house, run, water
What is Tier 1?
I am the cognate for magia.
What is magic?
The principles by which words are formed and how they relate to one another within a language
What is morphology?
The titles of any of the books that I suggested
Miss Alaineus: A Vocabulary Disaster; Con Pollo; Fancy Nancy; In Case of las Moscas
Photosynthesis, quadratic, baroque, isotope, amendment
What is Tier 3?
I am when words look alike but do not have the same meaning in English and Spanish.
What are false cognates?
The smallest part of a word that holds meaning
What is a morpheme?
The "vocabulary guru" who wrote Building Academic Vocabulary, which provides a systematic framework for teaching vocabulary across content areas and grade levels
Who is Robert Marzano?
Discuss, evaluate, diverse, motive, adjacent
What is Tier 2?
What is a multiple meaning cognate?
The number of morphemes in the word unforgettable
This is the percentage of all words in English that have a related word in Spanish
What is 30-40%?