Vocabulary: History and Geography Words

Vocabulary: History and Geography Words
Author: Joanne Suter
Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publ
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1562543946

Students can learn historical and geographical terms in context. With high-interest history and geography articles even below average students and reluctant learners will understand words such as archeologist, fossil, emperor, eon, nomads, glaciers, dipolmat, artifact, and more.

History and Geography Words

History and Geography Words
Author: Saddleback Educational Publishing
Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing
Total Pages: 127
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1612471498

The reproducible lessons in this series focus on practical vocabulary terms, skills, and concepts in relevant situational settings. Struggling students learn over 3,000 high-utility words in 28 self-contained thematic lessons. Additionally, each lesson activates prior knowledge and continually reinforces fundamental language arts skills and concepts. These reproducible books include teacher notes and tips, answer keys, reference guides, lessons, unit reviews, and more. Lessons Include: Historic Turning Points, Leaders Then and Now, See The USA, Wonders of the World.

A Dictionary of Human Geography

A Dictionary of Human Geography
Author: Noel Castree
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 594
Release: 2013-04-25
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0199599866

This new dictionary provides over 2,000 clear and concise entries on human geography, covering basic terms and concepts as well as biographies, organisations, and major periods and schools. Authoritative and accessible, this is a must-have for every student of human geography, as well as for professionals and interested members of the public.

English Words

English Words
Author: Donka Minkova
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 235
Release: 2009-03-19
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0521882583

A new edition of this textbook discusses the learned vocabulary of English - the words borrowed from the classical languages.

Geography from A to Z

Geography from A to Z
Author: Jack Knowlton
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 50
Release: 1997-08-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0064460991

Have you ever wondered what a badland is? What about a gulch? Do you wonder what an isthmus is? Or a seamount? What about the difference between a plateau and a plain, or a knob and a knoll? Well, here are the answers! The sixty-three entries from A to Z describe the earth's features -- its physical geography -- from the highest mountain peak to the deepest ocean trench, in clear, concise terms. Each entry is beautifully illustrated in full color. This is a perfect introduction to the dramatic and fascinating face of the vast world around us. The author and artist of the best-selling MAPS & GLOBES team up again, this time to prove that geography can indeed be an adventure.

A Word a Day

A Word a Day
Author: Joseph Piercy
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books
Total Pages: 229
Release: 2019-09-19
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1789291674

A treasure trove of fascination and fun for all language lovers.

Vocabulary for the Common Core

Vocabulary for the Common Core
Author: Robert J. Marzano
Publisher: Solution Tree Press
Total Pages: 379
Release: 2011-02-07
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0985890231

The Common Core State Standards present unique demands on students’ ability to learn vocabulary and teachers’ ability to teach it. The authors address these challenges in this resource. Work toward the creation of a successful vocabulary program, guided by both academic and content-area terms taken directly from the mathematics and English language arts standards.