Vocabula Bound

Vocabula Bound
Author: Robert Hartwell Fiske
Publisher: Marion Street Press, Inc.
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2004
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780972993760

A collection of twenty-five essays ranging in topic from the importance of teaching poetry to the 'secret nature' of nicknames, as well as twenty-six poems.

Vocabulary for the College Bound Student Paper

Vocabulary for the College Bound Student Paper
Author: Harold Levine
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Total Pages: 399
Release: 2004-08-24
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9781567651225

To provide meaningful, organized vocabulary improvement for the high school student whose goals may be college admission, a responsible position, or self-improvement.

Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots

Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots
Author: Elizabeth Osborne
Publisher: Prestwick House Inc
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2005
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9781580492065

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.

Jazz Piano Vocabulary Volume One Major Scale

Jazz Piano Vocabulary Volume One Major Scale
Author: Roberta Piket
Publisher: muse eek publishing
Total Pages: 76
Release: 2003-10
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781594899522

This book is the first volume in a series designed to help the student of jazz piano learn and apply jazz scales by mastering each scale and its uses in improvisation. Volume 1 focuses on the major scale, illustrating the scale in all twelve keys with complete fingerings. Chords and left hand voicings, exercises and etudes to help apply the material to improvising, ideas for further study and listening, and detailed instructions and suggestions on how to practice the material are also provided. Volume 1 also includes primers on note-reading, theory basics from intervals through seventh chords, and rhythmic notation.