The Gold RushInteractive 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.

abandonedabandoned- deserted or left behind,

empty and no longer lived in

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.

profitableprofitable

-bringing advantage or monetary gain

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.

faresfares

-money paid for rides on a ship,

bus, train, or airplane

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.

ruggedrugged

-having a rough, uneven, or broken surface

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.

multiculturmulticulturalal

-showing the varied customs, religions, or beliefs of different

people