English Language Arts3-5
Picture Dictionary: Year I Got Polio Vocabulary
By Jennifer R.
A 12-page picture dictionary designed for 5th-grade English Language Learners. This resource supports comprehension of key vocabulary from CKLA's 'The Year I Got Polio' through visual aids and definitions, building both reading and vocabulary skills.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use as a 30-minute vocabulary introduction or review activity.
- Discussion question: Which of these words do you think is most important to understand in the story, and why?
- Scaffold for struggling readers by pre-teaching the words or pairing students for the activity.
- Extension for advanced learners: Have students write original sentences using each vocabulary word.
English Language Arts3-5
Picture Dictionary: Year I Got Polio Vocabulary
By Jennifer R.
A 12-page picture dictionary designed for 5th-grade English Language Learners. This resource supports comprehension of key vocabulary from CKLA's 'The Year I Got Polio' through visual aids and definitions, building both reading and vocabulary skills.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use as a 30-minute vocabulary introduction or review activity.
- Discussion question: Which of these words do you think is most important to understand in the story, and why?
- Scaffold for struggling readers by pre-teaching the words or pairing students for the activity.
- Extension for advanced learners: Have students write original sentences using each vocabulary word.