This is a list of the ten most often used ELA PARCC vocabulary words gleaned from writing prompts and multiple choice questions of archived PARCC exams, grades 3-8. Included is a lesson on the importance of knowing these words to build success on the ELA PARCC—activator, mini lesson, activities, wrap up, and Common Core Anchor Standard--as well as the vocabulary list itself with definitions and example prompts, SIX activity hand-outs including charades, categories, BINGO, quiz, and etc. In ord