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Lance Cottonwood is the best and brightest of the leaves, but even the top students on the tree have worries. Can Lance conquer his fear of falling and just let go when the time comes for his final exam, or will he let his worries take over?

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*Blossomed

*Resistance

*Evergreen

*Deciduous

*Assured

*Quivering

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Monday: read the story and introduce to vocabulary words

Tuesday: word slideshow

Wednesday: vocabulary Pictionary game

Thursday: act out the story

Friday: vocabulary quiz

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*Read the story

*Write the vocabulary words on the board

*Ask students what the words are and what they mean

*Discuss the words and their meanings

*Use each word in a sentence

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Slideshow

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Vocabulary Pictionary:

1.) Have students pull a random vocabulary word from cup.

2.) Have students draw a clue.

3.) Have the other students guess the word.

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Have students act out the story, thinking about the vocabulary words as they go. Have someone be each character in the story and someone be each vocabulary word. Have the students being the vocabulary world explain the meaning of their word.

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Find out what your students know by giving a short assessment. Matching or multiple choice are some good options.

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Try to make connections to the students. For example, when discussing the word blossoming, point out that it means developing and growing like a flower from the child's culture (cherry blossom, dahlia, etc.)