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Wordly Wise Series
This vocabulary series draws 3000 carefully selected words from literature, textbooks, and SAT-prep books. Inside this book you will find:
Word Lists--pronunciations, parts of speech, concise definitions, and using each word in a sentence.
Finding Meanings--choosing two phrases to compose a sentence using the new word.
Just the Right Word--substitiuing the precise vocabulary word for a synonymous phrase.
Applying Meanings--answering questions to apply the meaning of the vocabulary word to a particular situation.
Synonyms, Antonyms, and Analogies--perceiving the relationships between words.
Narrative--a one-page, nonfiction reading selction with the lesson's vocabulary words in context and questions that either include or elicit the vocabulary word.
Crossword and Hidden Message puzzle--review unit words.
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Rummy Roots: English Vocabulary Building
What do you get when you combine Greek roots tele (far away) and skopeo (to look at)? "Telescope," a device that allows us to "look at things far away"! Fun and fast-paced, this challenging card game is a great way to build vocabulary, word comprehension, and alphabetical skills by exploring the Greek and Latin roots of our English language. Includes 90 cards: 27 Greek, 15 Latin, 42 English, 4 Stump, and 2 Bonus. Ages 8 to adult.
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Words! Words! Words! Creative Vocabulary Activities
Ignite your students' interest in etymology with this book of engaging and challenging activities! From cave paintings to William Shakespeare, students will learn the historical development and cultural influences upon languages worldwide, and trace the development of American English. Then they'll have fun learning about palindromes, oxymorons, spoonerisms, and more. Answer key included. Grades 4 to 8. 80 reproducible pages, softcover from Educational Impressions.
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Daily Warm-Ups: Vocabulary
Turn extra minutes into learning opportunities with this well-designed supplemental workbook. Quick and creative "word attack" activities help students read, write, and communicate more effectively---plus sharpen comprehension, critical-thinking, and reasoning skills. Great preparation for standardized tests! Answer key included. Grades 5 and up. 187 reproducible pages, spiralbound softcover.
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Daily Warm-Ups: Vocabulary
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Word Roots
Build a strong foundation for spelling, vocabulary, and reading comprehension by digging into the Greek and Latin roots of the English language. Warm-up and extension activities teach children how to divide unfamiliar or complex words into basic elements, determine meaning, and use the words in sentences to reinforce learning. Includes teaching suggestions, dictionary of words derived from Greek and Latin, and answer key. Grades 4 to 6. 60 reproducible pages, softcover.
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Roots and Fruits: A Comprehensive Vocabulary Curriculum
Reap the fruits of building solid vocabulary skills by learning the English forms of Greek and Latin roots! Covering grades K to 12, this comprehensive curriculum features complete lesson plans that teach the meanings of 673 roots and prefixes, plus 1,716 vocabulary words. A fast, fun way to increase your children's spelling, writing, dictionary, and reading decoding skills---and prepare them for standardized tests like the SAT. 72 pages, spiralbound softcover from Diagnostic Prescriptive.
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Spectrum Vocabulary
This workbook is an excellent tool for standardized Test Preparation. Includes classification of words, concept words, sensory words, context clues, root and base words, prefixes and suffixes, imported words, test-taking practice sections and an answer key.
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Spectrum Vocabulary, Grade 5
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Dr. Fry's Vocabulary Fun
Words make a lot of difference. Good writers use interesting words. They have large and varied vocabularies. Good readers know the meanings behind lots of words. One of the purposes of this book is to begin to build an interest in words. This book will teach some vocabulary, but its real purpose is to awaken a deeper interest in words--all kinds of words: clipped words (for example, "gym" for "gymnasium"), abbreviations (like "MO" for "Missouri"), and origins of the days of the week (like "Moon's Day" for "Monday"). Also, Vocabulary Fun reviews contractions, onomatopoetic words (for example, "buzz" for the sound a bee makes), and common prefixes and suffixes. Reproducible Answers included
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Name That Word
Remember Name That Tune? How long will it take your youngsters to call out the parts of speech in this challenging game? Players spin to move ahead, identifying nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, prepositions, and articles in 125 sentences---plus bonus chances. Includes game board, 4 playing pieces, spinner, instructions, and answer list. Two to four players, grades 5 and up. From Creative Teaching Associates.
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Name That Word
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Vocabulary Mind Stretchers
Even your brightest students will be challenged by these activities that s-t-r-e-t-c-h vocabularies in a fun way! Over 70 exercises including A to Z Anagrams, Intersecting Synonyms, What's in a Word, and Jabberwocky Jibberish stimulate creative thinking and a love of language. Great for individual or group use for grades 6 to 8. 92 reproducible pages, softcover from Instructional Fair.
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Building Vocabulary
Introducing books to help your students increase their word power! These new Building Vocabulary Series introduces students to important vocabulary skills in an innovative and humorous way. Each book contains 44 lessons that make learning and practicing fun for students. A lesson includes: an 11" x 17" chart with a riddle about a person, place, or thing, each charmingly illustrated, which students must solve correctly in order to add a new word to their vocabulary.
In Building Vocabulary Grades 5-6, the riddle topics are taken from classified ads -- Lost and Found, Help Wanted, Job Wanted, and For Sale. The following vocabulary concepts and language skills are addressed: synonyms, antonyms, homophones, multiple-meaning words, idioms, defining words, categorizing and labeling functions, explaining similarities and differences, and completing analogies.
Also included: Notes to the teacher that provide suggestions, extension activities, and answers to the chart and student page, plus a reproducible activity page for students that extends the vocabulary and language concepts presented on the chart. All 88 pages perforated for easy removal.
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Building Your Vocabulary
Equip your students with the "lumber," tools, and know-how to build a palatial vocabulary! This engaging modern textbook will send them on a journey through word origins and families; prefixes, suffixes, and roots; homophones, homonyms, and homographs; and the world of dictionaries and thesauri. Features fun chapters on vocabulary-building games, the longest English words, 100 great words, and more. Grades 4 to 8. 188 pages, hardcover from Scholastic.
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Building Your Vocabulary
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Challenges Galore: Vocabulary Building Puzzles
"The purpose of this activity book is to provide teachers and students with a wide range of challenging and motivational vocabulary activities that are different and fun to do. These activities are intended to be used by themselves to complement existing language programs by providing activities that will require students to work independantly or with a partner to problem-solve, learn and apply strategies, think, and have fun." Taken from the introduction.
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Word Games: Increase Vocabulary Through Fun and Challenging Games and Puzzles!
From the Skills for Success Series, this workbook includes:
Cross-curricular vocabulary from science,geography,health,math, and more
Activities to reinforce prefixes, suffixes, synonyms, antonyms, and more
Word lists for easy reference
Answer key
Softcover,128 pages. For grades 5-6. Reproducible worksheets and activities for classroom use.
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Vocabulary Enrichment
Vocabulary Enrichment; Grade 5 Enrich your children's vocabulary with a strong dose of visual learning! Students build vocabulary skills by solving word games and crossword puzzles, matching word pictures, and other fun activities. Reproducible worksheets are organized by themes for easy selection by the teacher. Topics include vocabulary for science, social studies, health, and math curriculums. 48 page softcover from Instructional Fair.
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Vocabulary Enrichment Grade 5
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Jumble for the Classroom
Jumble, the scrambled-word game, is one of the most recognized puzzles in the world. For over 45 years, Jumble Puzzles have challenged the problem-solving skills of millions of people every day-and now Jumble is ready to challenge your students, using vocabulary from the curriculum you teach. This book contains 108 Jumble Puzzles that incorporate vocabulary and content in science, phonics, language arts, social studies, and math. These puzzles can be used to reinforce skills and vocabulary you've already taught and to pique interest in new areas of the curriculum. Within the content areas, specific subjects are explored. For example, in the science section the puzzles address topics on the solar system, plants, nutrition, animals, and their habitats, and weather. Jumble develops problem-solving skills. Applying problem-solving strategies. Builds vocabulary and critical thinking skills.
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