In My FamilyInteractive Vocabulary PowerPoint

Directions:

• To go “Slide Show” and click “View” mode.

• Type your name or class name in the white box.

• Click “your mouse or go to the left corner of the screen and hit “next” or the arrow” to get to the first vocabulary word.

• Look over the pictures and definitions of each vocabulary word. Go to the first white box and type in a definition using your own words. Do NOT copy the one you see.

• Then go to the second box and type one or more sentences using that vocabulary word shown.

• Click “enter” to go to the next slide.

• Do this for each slide.• Once done, go to file at the top

and find “save as”. Save the powerpoint with your initials followed by the name of this story.

Type your name in the box.

1. Write the definition of the word in YOUR OWN WORDS! (Do not copy the definition posted.)

2. Type a sentence or two using the vocabulary word in the box below.

cultureculture-the customs, beliefs, and arts of a group of

people

1. Write the definition of the word in YOUR OWN WORDS! (Do not copy the definition posted.)

2. Type a sentence or two using the vocabulary word in the box below.

chilechile

- the fruit of a pepper plant, which is often used to make hot seasonings

1. Write the definition of the word in YOUR OWN WORDS! (Do not copy the definition posted.)

2. Type a sentence or two using the vocabulary word in the box below.

mesquitemesquite

-a shrub or small tree used to make charcoal

1. Write the definition of the word in YOUR OWN WORDS! (Do not copy the definition posted.)

2. Type a sentence or two using the vocabulary word in the box below.

barbecuebarbecue

-a special kind of grill or pit

used for cooking outdoors

1. Write the definition of the word in YOUR OWN WORDS! (Do not copy the definition posted.)

2. Type a sentence or two using the vocabulary word in the box below.

accordionaccordion

-a musical instrument with keys and hand operated bellows

1. Write the definition of the word in YOUR OWN WORDS! (Do not copy the definition posted.)

2. Type a sentence or two using the vocabulary word in the box below.

confeconfettitti

-tiny pieces of paper, often thrown during

celebrations

1. Write the definition of the word in YOUR OWN WORDS! (Do not copy the definition posted.)

2. Type a sentence or two using the vocabulary word in the box below.

horned toadshorned toads-a type of lizard found in the southwest and Mexico