Frontier words are terms we recognize but don’t know well enough to use in our own language. These are the easiest words to add to our vocabularies.
For this response do each of these steps...
1. Choose 3 frontier words from your reading today and write out the context (the sentence or 10 words surrounding the frontier word in your book).
2. Provide your own definition of the word (guess!) based on the context (how it’s used in your book).
3. Use a dictionary and provide the actual definition.
4. Write an original sentence of 6+ words using the frontier vocab term in a context that helps to communicate the definition.
4. Write an original sentence of 6+ words using the frontier vocab term in a context that helps to communicate the definition.