Vocabulary Enrichment

Vocabulary Enrichment
Author: Sally Fisk
Publisher: Instructional Fair
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1999-01-29
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1568220367

Increase your students' vocabularies and foster an appreciation for the English language through this fantastic vocabulary-building workbook. Vocabulary Enrichment emphasizes categorization and classifying, synonyms and antonyms, context clues, analogies, and multi-meaning words. Your second graders also will learn science terms, palindromes, dictionary skills, and more. Each page is filled with fun illustrations sure to hold your students' interest and get them revved up to learn new vocabulary words.

Building a Better Vocabulary

Building a Better Vocabulary
Author: Bill Briwa
Publisher:
Total Pages: 72
Release: 2014-12-26
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9781598039184

These six lessons will help you learn how to move your dietary choices toward healthier, more enjoyable options by using superstar ingredients in your daily cooking.

The Power of Words

The Power of Words
Author: Anthony M. VanDyke
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing
Total Pages: 117
Release: 2013-05-01
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1614486115

A unique devotional that shows how to find deeper meaning in your words—and in your life. The Power of Words takes ordinary words that we use daily and reveals their surprising potential to do both good and harm—showing how our spiritual lives can be shaped by our understanding of them. Just as the words of the Lord can uplift and guide us, so can the vocabulary we use with ourselves and others. Discover how important words can be, and harness their power for hope, healing, and success, in this inspiring book from an author who has been a business leader, an athletic coach, and a popular gospel radio personality.

Improving the Vocabulary and Oral Language Skills of Bilingual Latino Preschoolers

Improving the Vocabulary and Oral Language Skills of Bilingual Latino Preschoolers
Author: Vera Gutierrez-Clellen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Hispanic Americans
ISBN: 9781597565196

Improving the Vocabulary and Oral Language Skills of Bilingual Latino Preschoolers: An Intervention for Speech- Language Pathologists, is a unique resource that offers a comprehensive vocabulary and oral language intervention program for Spanish-speaking preschool children with language disorders. The program can be used by both bilingual and monolingual speech-language pathologists working in collaboration with bilingual teachers or assistants. The manual contains lessons that correspond to preschool-level books that are commercially available in both Spanish and English, and the lessons are presented in both languages.. The accompanying CD will help both instructors implementing the program and preparing lessons, as well as students studying the English vocabulary words they encounter throughout this intensive program. This supplemental material contains review slides and color pictures with correlating vocabulary definitions in both English and Spanish- from Chapter 7, "The Volar Lessons"- which can easily be printed out.. The program is a nine-week intervention; each week has four lessons based on bilingual fiction and nonfiction preschool books with target vocabulary words each week. The intervention uses manipulative objects to help children experience each new word and play activities to stimulate language expression. Additionally, there are lessons every two weeks that review the vocabulary and the oral language activities practiced in the previous weeks.. Volar has been evaluated and follows rigorous evidence-based practice guidelines. With this much-needed manual, clinicians will be equipped to provide effective intervention.

Creating Robust Vocabulary

Creating Robust Vocabulary
Author: Isabel L. Beck
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2008-04-27
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1593857543

The authors provide tools, tips, and examples for teaching vocabulary in this complementary companion to Bringing words to life.

Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder

Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder
Author: Mary W. Cornog
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
Total Pages: 580
Release: 1998
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780877799108

The ideal book for people who want to increase their word power. Thorough coverage of 1,200 words and 240 roots while introducing 2,300 words. The Vocabulary Builder is organized by Greek and Latin roots for effective study with nearly 250 new words and roots. Includes quizzes after each root discussion to test progress. A great study aid for students preparing to take standardized tests.

Building Your Vocabulary

Building Your Vocabulary
Author: Marvin Terban
Publisher: Scholastic
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2003-06-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780439285629

Presents information on building vocabulary, including meanings of common prefixes and suffixes, synonyms, antonyms, how to use a dictionary and thesaurus, and how to use context clues to figure out meanings of words.