I Wanna Iguana Vocabulary Cards - Teacher

Routine for Lesson Vocabulary
Introduce The man is stopping to mention
something to the woman. Mention means “tell
or speak about something.” Let’s say the word
together: mention.
Demonstrate I would like to mention
your idea to the class today. Don’t mention
anything about the surprise party. Will
you mention to your father that we need
chaperones for the field trip?
Apply Why might it be a good idea to
mention to your dinner host that you are
allergic to certain foods?
Display Now I will write the word on the
board. Let’s read the word together: mention.
Team Talk
• Take turns saying this sentence with a
partner, replacing the word mention with
a synonym:
I forgot to mention how happy I am that
you came to visit.
• Ask your partner about today’s weather.
Use the word mention in your question.
• Write a crossword puzzle clue for
your partner. Use the word mention in
your clue.
Grade 3 Unit 2 Week 2 • I Wanna Iguana