This lesson looks at the difficult vocabulary in night by elie wiesel. These reproducible books not only help sight vocabulary, but also teach the techniques needed to understand literature and maximize word. Study night vocabulary flashcards at proprofs vocab on the book night by elie wiesel. Contains 38 vocabulary cards for the selection the longest night great for high quality vocabulary instruction. Display the cover of night of the living dummy and ask students how they can tell this book is going to be a thriller. Greek word for the celebration of the exodus of jewish people from slavery in egypt. What word means the statesponsored systematic persecution of european jewry by nazi germany and its collaborators between 1933 and 1945. Free night of the howling dogs worksheets and literature. The longest night readygen grade 4 vocabulary by vicki. We tried to pick the best sentence, but every sentence using a word can be viewed. Use the definition bank to choose the appropriate definition for each underlined word.
Complete night by elie wiesel novel study picture word clouds for each chapter of night by elie wiesel boy in the striped pajamas viewing. Readygen night of the spadefoot toads vocabulary word wall. A vocabulary list featuring night by elie wiesel, sections. Edward dolch who in 1948 compiled the 220 most common service words found in childrens reading books at the time. The book night by elie wiesel includes vocabulary words from jewish religious traditions and from german history. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Night by elie wiesel vocabulary and context clues by. People must have thought there could be no greater torment in gods hell than that of being stranded here, on the sidewalk, among the bundles, in the middle of the street under a blazing sun. Because the book is about world war ii from the perspective of a holocaust survivor and a member of the jewish faith, there are many german words and words. Other activities to help include hangman, crossword, word scramble, games, matching, quizes, and tests. Night is a memoir by elie wiesel that was first published in 1960.
The following is a list of vocabulary with definitions from the first part of elie wiesels night. Youll explore 1,400 common sat, act, and gre vocabulary words through vocabulary activities. Those with pretty good vocabulary going into the study didnt seem impacted by when they learned the words. See the definition, listen to the word, then try to spell it correctly. Read a plot overview of the entire book or a chapter by chapter summary and analysis. Night by elie wiesel vocabulary words junior english a fliphtml5. A man described in the books of john and luke as having been raised from the dead by jesus. Refer to a good dictionary as you write the definition of each.
Night by elie wiesel vocabulary test proprofs quiz. In this unflinching memoir, elie wiesel describes his experience as a young man imprisoned in a nazi concentration camp during. One of my favorite vocabulary exercises is to have students write grammatically. Reinforce vocabulary growth by browsing topranked words in sentences chosen from the book. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and. For kids that struggle with vocabulary, bedtime is the.
Night vocabulary list and quiz 30 words, pgs 2855 by. Use any clues you can find in the sentence combined with your prior knowledge, and write what you think the underlined words mean on the lines provided. Night vocabulary for pgs 2855 contains 30 words from the text. Questions are matching and require the student to read a line from the novel, understand the meaning of the words, and fill in the blank with correctmeaning word. Insignificant adjective too small or unimportant to be worth. The cay has a lot of nautical vocabulary, as well as vocabulary that is not commonly used today. Night by elie wiesel vocabulary words junior english a pages 1 2. Free a night divided study unit worksheets for teachers to print.
Choose from 500 different sets of vocab from the book night flashcards on quizlet. These are words that cannot be phonetically sounded out. Because elie wiesel is a jewish man who lived through the holocaust he uses many german phrases in the book as well as. When joes girlfriend asked him a million questions about where he was last night, she was insinuating that she didnt trust his loyalty to her. My school purchased the readygen curriculum and i have started creating the vocabulary cards for the 4th and 5th grad. Originally published in 1949, word power made easy by norman lewis was revised in 2014 because it is still one of the leading vocabulary books available. Page numbers are from the bantam edition of the book. Whats more, shakespeare is even known to have made up words, many of which are still used today. Using prior knowledge and context clues below are the sentences in which the vocabulary words appear in the text. All definitions provided in these activities are based on the contexts in which the vocabulary words appear, which may not always convey the words conventional usage.
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Understanding these words will help you understand the story better, as well as expand your vocabulary. Learn vocab from the book night with free interactive flashcards. Surname noun a hereditary name common to all members of a family, as distinct from a given name. Encumbered verb to restrict or burden someone or something in such a way that free action or movement is difficult. A vocabulary list featuring night by elie wiesel, sections 69. But too fast of an answer meant the word hadnt actually been incorporated into the kids lexicon. These are vocabulary words from elie wiesels memoir night for grade 10 students to study. We go through the words and definitions as a class, and i periodically give students vocabulary exercises to make sure they know how the use the words correctly. Homeless people often suffer penury and must beg for money. Even if it can be difficult to understand, shakespeares complex language is what makes a midsummer night s dream such a celebrated work, and getting the hang of the vocabulary makes reading the play extremely rewarding. See a complete list of the characters in night and indepth analyses of eliezer, eliezers father, and moishe the beadle.
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