Growing Your Vocabulary: Learning from Latin and Greek Roots - Book C
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Publisher : Prestwick House Inc
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 31,52 MB
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ISBN : 9781580498722
Growing Your Vocabulary: Learning from Latin and Greek Roots - Book A
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Publisher : Prestwick House Inc
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 41,39 MB
Release : 2008
Category : English language
ISBN : 9781580498708
Book Description
Each chapter includes two to four Greek or Latin roots, up to a dozen vocabulary words, word histories and common phrases. Matching exercises, word searches, crossword puzzles, and writing exercises provide review.
Growing Your Vocabulary: Learning from Latin and Greek Roots - Book B
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Publisher : Prestwick House Inc
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 44,6 MB
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ISBN : 9781580498715
Book Description
Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots
Author : Elizabeth Osborne
Publisher : Prestwick House Inc
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 44,87 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781580492065
Book Description
Students learn the sources of hundreds of vocabulary words with this new, multi-year program. Unlike many programs that depend on rote memorization, Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots incorporates a variety of techniques to teach students the skills they need to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words, while also expanding sight vocabulary.Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots reinforces new words through:a format that capitalizes on word familiesassociative hooks and visuals to jog the memorybuilding language-analysis skillsexercises designed for maximum retentionMany vocabulary programs are focused on preparing students for a test from week to week, but Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots teaches skills that they can use for a lifetime.Teaches word analysis skills by focusing on root words.Additional notes on word and phrase histories build interestHumorous visual mnemonics reinforce recall.Book Four is recommended for 10th Grade.This is a student classroom edition. Tests and Answer Keys are available through the publisher but are only sold to schools and teachers.
Vocabulary from Classical Roots
Author : Norma Fifer
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,57 MB
Release : 1990
Category : English language
ISBN : 9780838822524
Book Description
Vocabulary from Classical Roots is a thematically organized vocabulary program based on Greek and Latin roots. Each of the 16 lessons features 2 3 roots and 8 15 words derived from these roots. Words are presented with dictionary-style definitions, and all words are used in example sentences. Lists of Familiar Words and Challenge Words are provided for each root to help all students activate prior knowledge and keep advanced students on task. Exercises include synonym/antonym, fill in the blank, identification of incorrect usage, and analogies. Review activities including writing extensions, discussion questions, and other exercises are provided after every two lessons. The themes presented in Book A include: Numbers, All or Nothing, More or Less, Before and After, Creativity, Travel, Sports, and Animals. Some of the words presented in this book include: trilogy, monarch, monolith, unilateral, quatrain, panacea, posthumous, nihilism, magnate, copious, artisan, salient, and decimate. Grade 7."
Greek and Latin Roots, eBook
Author : Jo Fitzpatrick
Publisher : Creative Teaching Press
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 39,17 MB
Release : 2004-03-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 1591989639
Book Description
A strong vocabulary is the foundation for reading comprehension. In fact, vocabulary is the foundation of all areas of literacylistening, speaking, reading, and writing. The activities in this resource incorporate all areas of literacy to maximize the transfer of vocabulary into your students' reading comprehension.
Vocabulary Instruction
Author : Edward J. Kame'enui
Publisher : Guilford Press
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 32,59 MB
Release : 2012-05-10
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1462504000
Book Description
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.
I’m Lovin’ Lit Interactive Vocabulary Notebook, Grades 4 - 5
Author : Erin Cobb
Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 18,22 MB
Release : 2018-07-02
Category : Education
ISBN : 1483850978
Book Description
The I’m Lovin’ Lit Interactive Vocabulary Notebook for grades 4–5 is the perfect hands-on addition to any language arts or word study curriculum, as well as a great companion to the I'm Lovin' Lit Practice & Assess: Vocabulary book. This customizable resource allows teachers to format lessons to how each student learns best. The templates and lessons in this book make teaching Greek and Latin roots, prefixes, and suffixes an interactive experience that engages students in the learning process.This valuable note-taking addition to the classroom helps ensure active and engaged learning, while acting as a trusted reference for students throughout the year. The I’m Lovin’ Lit series features comprehensive lessons and activities that are created to reach a variety of learning styles. Targeted for upper elementary and middle-school students, this series offers teachers an essential tool to help them teach engaging subject matter with confidence. Designed to work with an existing curriculum, I’m Lovin’ Lit includes comprehensive lessons and activities, photos, and complete assembly instructions.
Thank You for Coming to My Ted Talk
Author : Chris Anderson
Publisher : Clarion Books
Page : 165 pages
File Size : 31,17 MB
Release : 2020
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1328995070
Book Description
Ayoung readers edition of the New York Times best-selling TED TALKS, chock-full of tips and techniques to help young people become confident, capable speakers.
Building a Strong Vocabulary
Author : Carl Bernard Smith
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Page : 208 pages
File Size : 41,86 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN :
Book Description
This book presents 12 strategies (focusing on one strategy a week) for students to increase vocabulary and boost communication skills, suggesting that these techniques can easily double the average person's vocabulary. After an introduction, the book presents the following 12 techniques: (1) "Expand on What You Know: Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homophones"; (2) "Build through Word Structure: Base Words and Prefixes"; (3) "Build through Word Endings: Base Words and Suffixes"; (4) "Find Related Words and Grow"; (5) "Gain Meaning from Context"; (6) "Say Exactly What You Mean"; (7) "Play the Analogies Game"; (8) "Create Word Maps and Word Webs"; (9) "Search for Treasure in Dictionaries and Thesauruses"; (10) "Learn More about Word Structure: Roots and Affixes"; "Discover Latin and Greek Word Families"; and (12) "Take a Foreign Tour: Words from Other Languages." An epilogue, "Keep Building Your Vocabulary: An Ongoing Process," is attached. (RS)
