Question

academic vocabulary
parts of speech are word categories that include nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. you can use what you know about base words and word endings to create words that function as different parts of speech.
learning goal
i can develop knowledge about language to make connections between reading and writing.
my turn for each sentence,

1. underline the academic vocabulary word.
2. identify the word’s part of speech.
3. write your own sentence using the same word but as a different part of speech.

sentence	part of speech	my sentence
in the film, the characters’ opinions often conflicted.
the test was a challenge for most students.
the students received ribbons for their participation.

Explanation:

Sentence 2: "In the film, the characters’ opinions often conflicted."

1. Underline the academic vocabulary word: The word to underline is "conflicted".
2. Identify the word’s part of speech: "Conflicted" is a verb (past tense, showing the action of the characters' opinions clashing).
3. Write your own sentence using the same word but as a different part of speech: We can use "conflict" as a noun. For example, "There was a conflict between the two characters in the film." (noun)

Sentence 3: "The test was a challenge for most students."

1. Underline the academic vocabulary word: The word to underline is "challenge".
2. Identify the word’s part of speech: "Challenge" is a noun (it is the thing that the test was, an object of the preposition "a").
3. Write your own sentence using the same word but as a different part of speech: We can use "challenge" as a verb. For example, "The difficult assignment will challenge the students' problem - solving skills." (verb)

Sentence 4: "The students received ribbons for their participation."

1. Underline the academic vocabulary word: The word to underline is "participation".
2. Identify the word’s part of speech: "Participation" is a noun (it is the thing for which the students received ribbons, a concept).
3. Write your own sentence using the same word but as a different part of speech: We can use "participate" (the verb form of "participation"). For example, "The students will participate in the science fair next week." (verb)

Answer:

Sentence 2:

• Underlined word: conflicted
• Part of Speech: verb
• My Sentence: There was a conflict between the two characters in the film. (noun)

Sentence 3:

• Underlined word: challenge
• Part of Speech: noun
• My Sentence: The difficult assignment will challenge the students' problem - solving skills. (verb)

Sentence 4:

• Underlined word: participation
• Part of Speech: noun
• My Sentence: The students will participate in the science fair next week. (verb)