Common SAT Words

Play the matching game at the site below by clicking on the common SAT words and their meanings. Click on "New Game" to start again with a new set of words. For help with the definitions, go to the second site listed below. The game should be completed 4 times.

Keep track of the words and meanings of those you answered incorrectly for further review. Write them down or type them into a word processing program.

Select 10 of the SAT words to use in complete sentences. Write 10 sentences in a word processor to show you understand the meaning of each word.

  1. 100 Most Common SAT Words Matching Game
  2. Word Central
Lesson Name:   Common SAT Words
Objective:   Students will correctly match 32 SAT words to their definitions by playing the matching game at the Web site listed. Students will document all words and definitions incorrectly matched.
Grade:   (9-12) Lesson Login:   sat_words
Additional disciplines:
Computer Skills
Reference
Materials:
Computer with Internet access
Paper and pen
Word Processing software
Printer, if using software
Interactive Whiteboard Tip:   Turn the game on the first Web site into a trivia game for the class. Divide the class into groups and let them take turns coming up to the interactive whiteboard to make a match. Then, after they have typed their sentences into a word processor, these can be shared with the class and corrected on the whiteboard.