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Listen and Guess Vocabulary Game Lesson PlanListen and Guess Vocabulary Game Lesson Plan
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Listen and Guess Vocabulary Game

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Teach vocabulary in this quick game to vocabulary skills game. Divide the class into two groups, give them clues to a particular word, each team has sixty seconds to identify the vocabulary word. Words can be arranges to include differentiation of instruction for student levels.

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