Download or read book Vocabulary Games and Activities That Boost Reading and Writing Skills written by Immacula A. Rhodes and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Research shows that explicit vocabulary instruction and a variety of repeated opportunities to use words leads to a deeper understanding of their meanings--and plays a significant role in student achievement. The engaging games, activities, and manipulatives in this resource provide a hands-on way for students to explore how words are formed, examine word origins, meanings, and uses, and learn strategies for recalling and strengthening vocabulary. Topics include prefixes, suffixes, and root words, multiple meaning words, analogies, content area words, and much more. For use with Grades 2-3.
Download or read book Vocabulary written by Jan Meyer and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2010-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These motivating take-home practice pages save instructional time and ensure that students acquire 200+ new vocabulary words they'll encounter in their academic reading. Designed for independent practice, each reproducible packet presents 10 high-utility words in a fun-filled theme, such as Olympic Gold, Rainforest Expedition, and Going Green. Students learn the words by using them repeatedly in the word games and activities included in the packet. Teachers can use the packets flexibly and check students' work over the course of one or more weeks. For use with Grades 3-5.
Download or read book Vocabulary Games for the Classroom written by Lindsay Carleton and published by Solution Tree Press. This book was released on 2010-11-01 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make direct vocabulary instruction fun and successful with this simple, straightforward, and easy-to-use book. Hundreds of critical vocabulary terms handpicked by Dr. Marzano cover four content areas and all grade levels. Each game identifies the appropriate grade level and subject area, as well as whether or not the students should already be familiar with the vocabulary.
Download or read book Vocabulary Word of the Day Writing Prompts written by Marcia Miller and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2002-07 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Boost students’ vocabularies, bring new words to life, and prepare kids for standardized tests with these instant, high-interest writing prompts— one for each day of the school year! A rich selection of vocabulary words is correlated with the calendar to support vocabulary development all year long. Includes kid-friendly definitions, common synonyms and antonyms, and prompts that inspire a range of writing genres. For use with Grades 3-6.
Download or read book Daily Vocabulary Boosters written by Marcia Miller and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2011 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each activity features a target word, its meaning and part of speech, and a sentence that demonstrates its use. "Say", "write" and "do" activities let students interact with the word and apply what they learn.
Download or read book Grammar Games and Activities That Boost Writing Skills written by Immacula A. Rhodes and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2008-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make grammar skills stick with dozens and dozens of highly motivating, hands-on games and activities! Packed with reproducible game boards and engaging manipulatives, this resource provides fresh, fun-filled activities on all the key topics: capitalization, punctuation, parts of speech, plurals, contractions, and more. Great for learning centers! For use with Grades 2-4.
Download or read book Wordplay written by Lori Goodman and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003-09-22 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finally a fun way for children to learn to read and write Learning can and should be fun. Yet many students struggling to develop their reading and writing skills are discouraged by the sheer boredom associated with learning. Wordplay's unique game approach shows parents how to help their children discover the joy of reading and writing while having tons of fun together. Incorporating many multi-sensory and physical activity games-perfect for children who are frustrated by sitting at a desk all day--this unique guide helps students learn through touch, sound, and movement as well as sight. All games are flexible and require minimal materials and prep time. Parents can finally put away those dreary flash cards and instead teach their children in imaginative and amusing ways that will have their kids laughing and asking for more.
Download or read book Vocabulary Instruction written by Edward J. Kame'enui and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2012-05-10 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This highly regarded work brings together prominent authorities on vocabulary teaching and learning to provide a comprehensive yet concise guide to effective instruction. The book showcases practical ways to teach specific vocabulary words and word-learning strategies and create engaging, word-rich classrooms. Instructional activities and games for diverse learners are brought to life with detailed examples. Drawing on the most rigorous research available, the editors and contributors distill what PreK-8 teachers need to know and do to support all students' ongoing vocabulary growth and enjoyment of reading. New to This Edition*Reflects the latest research and instructional practices.*New section (five chapters) on pressing current issues in the field: assessment, authentic reading experiences, English language learners, uses of multimedia tools, and the vocabularies of narrative and informational texts.*Contributor panel expanded with additional leading researchers.
Download or read book Games for Writing written by Peggy Kaye and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1995-08-31 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of games and activities designed to help children improve their writing skills.
Download or read book Daily Word Ladders Grades 4 6 written by Timothy V. Rasinski and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Engaging word-study activities for independent practice, as well as whole-class fun!
Download or read book The Scholastic Big Book of Word Walls written by Mary Beth Spann and published by Scholastic Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2001 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this comprehensive resource, you'll find dozens of Word Wall models, themed Word Walls, games and activities, management strategies, and teaching tips. This essential guide includes tried-and-true Word Walls that teach word families, ABC's, 100th Day of School, and more -- as well as original Word Walls developed by teachers across the country. You'll also find tons of practical display ideas, easy cut-and-make patterns, and more! Book jacket.
Download or read book Quick Activities to Build a Very Voluminous Vocabulary written by LeAnn Nickelsen and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2001-12-01 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Puzzle Charades, Word Pyramids, Vocabulary Plays, and Synonym Concept Wheels are just a few of the activities that will get your kids excited about learning vocabulary. Also includes mini-lessons, graphic organizers, and learning strategies.
Download or read book The Word Collector written by Peter H. Reynolds and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2018-01-30 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the beloved bestselling creator of The Dot and our own Happy Dreamer comes an inspiring story about the transformative and profound power of words. Some people collect stamps.Some people collect coins.Some people collect art.And Jerome?Jerome collected words . . . In this extraordinary new tale from Peter H. Reynolds, Jerome discovers the magic of the words all around him -- short and sweet words, two-syllable treats, and multisyllable words that sound like little songs. Words that connect, transform, and empower. From the creator of The Dot and Happy Dreamer comes a celebration of finding your own words -- and the impact you can have when you share them with the world.
Download or read book 100 Words for Kids to Read in Second Grade written by Scholastic Teacher Resources and published by Scholastic Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2018-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fun, engaging activity book teaches 100 sight words your child should know in 2nd grade. Divided into manageable groups, words are introduced and reinforced through inviting activities, puzzles, and games. The activities are carefully designed to strengthen reading skills, boost writing skills, and expand vocabulary.
Download or read book Super Fun Reading Writing Skill Builders written by Scholastic Books and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 1999-05 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Even reluctant readers love these exciting and entertaining activities that teach grammar rules, expand vocabularies, promote reading comprehension, and much more. A big, creative collection that will surely help boost standardized test scores, this instructor book features 50 motivating reproducibles that reach and teach every learner. Grades: 3-6.
Download or read book 100 Words for Kids to Read in Kindergarten written by Scholastic Teacher Resources and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2018-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This fun, engaging activity book teaches 100 sight words your child should know in Kindergarten. Divided into manageable groups, words are introduced and reinforced through inviting activities, puzzles, and games. The activities are carefully deigned to strengthen reading skills, boost writing skills, and expand vocabulary."--Back cover
Download or read book 100 Word Building Pyramid Puzzles written by Immacula A. Rhodes and published by Scholastic Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2011-02-01 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a collection of reproducible activities to help students develop reading, vocabulary, and spelling skills.
