Meaning Domain Specific Words

In this lesson you will learn the meaning of domain specific vocabulary words by applying these words in context.

Meaning domain specific words. What is domain specific vocabulary. Explicit or implicit in the text. The domain specific vocabulary used by people in chemistry might include molar ratios element compound and substance. Ri 5 4 says students should determine the meaning of general academic and domain specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 5 topic or subject area this product contains the foll.

Write an accurate definition in their own words 10 words or less and highlight the relevant context clues in the text with 100 accuracy in 3 out of 4. By date after reading an independent level informational text between 300 500 words given 3 domain specific words to define name will determine the meaning of words using context clues eg. Domain specific words and phrases. Teaching academic domain specific words phrases.

Domain specific language is a marker of inclusion within a community of practice. In your role as a special education teacher one important task will be helping your students acquire academic and domain specific vocabulary. Maybe your science teacher has a word wall in the back of the classroom. For instance chemistry and element both fall under science related vocabulary while allusion and verse relate closely to english language arts naturally our favorite subject area.

Here are the resources we used. The domain of science. Put simply domain specific words also known as tier 3 words are technical or jargon words important to a particular subject. Have you ever seen a vocabulary sheet in a class other than english language arts ela.

Here you find 4 meanings of the word domain specific words and phrases. Vocabulary specific to a particular field of study domain such as the human body. Collins dictionary great at giving students a definition they can understand. You can also add a definition of domain specific words and phrases yourself.

While we certainly have access to print references dictionaries a thesaurus i had my students use online resources as they are more likely to have some of this domain specific vocabulary in their database. Domain definition a field of action thought influence etc.