The Keeping Quilt

TeachNet Unit

Quilting Across the Curriculum

Lesson 2 The Keeping Quilt Vocabulary

Instructional Objective: Students will match vocabulary words with the correct definitions.

Time Required: 30 minutes

Advanced Preparation: Preview web site and have it ready for students. Print out the matching worksheet for the extension activity.

Vocabulary: babushka, wealth, flavor, engaged, welcome, bouquet, quilt, poverty

Activity:  Visit The Keeping Quilt Kia Vocabulary site:

http://quia.com/jg/54225.html

Extensions:

Have students match quilt patterns with the correct name. This activity is available to print out at:

http://archives.state.al.us/activity/actvty40.html

Assessment: Have students use the vocabulary words in a paragraph or sentences that show the use of the words in context.

Homework:

Have students take a vocabulary challenge. Print out the crossword puzzle at:

www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/3/2/xword3_2.html

Illustrative Material:

List of Terms for the vocabulary activity

Clues for the homework crossword puzzle