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Horse Terminology
Kind of Activity:
Group Work
Objective:
The students will learn new terminology directly related to horses
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.8.4.C
Structure:
As there is a great deal of terminology related to horses in this novel, the first activity will see students working in small groups to understand the new vocabulary.
Terminology (20-30 minutes)
Place the students into groups of three or four and have them turn to Chapter Three. The groups should make a list of all the terminology related to Black Beauty's breaking-in: saddle, bridle, collar, crupper, breeching, cart, chaise, harness, halter, headstall, bit, iron shoes, and blinkers....
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