Ophthalmic Terminology

Ophthalmic Terminology
Author: Harold Aaron Stein
Publisher: Mosby Incorporated
Total Pages: 378
Release: 1992
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780801664380
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"Designed as combined vocabulary builder and reference dictionary of ophthalmic terms, the text is color-coded and divided into five parts: basic science; refraction, spectacles and contact lenses; disorders of the eye; surgery of the eye; and ophthalmic tests and devises. Features new to this edition include updated chapters; the addition of terms to reflect advances in surgical technique or technology -- for example, the excimer laser; and 30 new illustrations. The book is aimed at ophthalmologists' surgery personnel -- secretaries and ophthalmic assistants -- optometry students, and optometry office personnel."--Publisher description.

Word Roots B1

Word Roots B1
Author: Cherie A. Plant
Publisher:
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2002
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780894558054
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Helps students decode hundreds of words for superior spelling, vocabulary, and comprehension. Meets state standards.

Natural Speller

Natural Speller
Author: Kathryn Stout
Publisher: Design-A-Study
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2004
Genre: English language
ISBN: 1891975005
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Absolutely the only book you will ever need to teach spelling. Teaching strategies include additional tips for use with the learning disabled, and word lists are organized by both sight and sound patterns. Build vocabulary skills with Latin and Greek roots and word lists, and by using the spelling rules to add prefixes and suffixes to root words. Choose from among the suggested activities to include practice with grammar, dictionary, and composition skills. Phonic, spelling, and punctuation rules are listed for easy reference. Word lists are divided by grade, 1 through 8. However, this method is easily adapted for older students or adults who need remedial work. Because of its multi-sensory and simplified approach to spelling, and because each child can work at his own pace, this program is ideal for students with learning disabilities. Grades K-12.

How to Build a Super Vocabulary

How to Build a Super Vocabulary
Author: Book Builders
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 121
Release: 2004-08-27
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0471680036
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Become a wordsmith in no time with this fun and easy guide! Your vocabulary is key to your success in school. From assigned essays to standardized tests, words help you share your thoughts and ideas clearly and correctly. How to Build a Super Vocabulary gives you the power to understand and use new words. You'll explore how words are put together, where they come from, basic spelling rules, and ways to avoid common blunders. Plus, you'll get to know 600 words that are often found on standardized tests. Filled with easy-to-follow advice, this hands-on guide includes 7 Keys to Success that will help you discover the meanings of unfamiliar words and put new words to good use in your speaking and writing: * Know the History of Language * Find the Roots * Use Context Clues * Use Your Tools * Tackle the Tough Ones * Build Your Vocabulary * Use the Best Words So get ready to expand your vocabulary-and develop savvy skills you'll use for the rest of your life!

Spelling and Vocabulary

Spelling and Vocabulary
Author: Peter M. Clutterbuck
Publisher: Pascal Press
Total Pages: 76
Release: 1998
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781864412826
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Excel Basic Skills: Spelling and Vocabulary Years 3-4 is essential for students who wish to improve their language skills. Bas ic spelling rules are practised through activities which present them in context. Units include silent letters, plurals, capitals, suffixes and prefixes, letter patterns and blends. Interesting exercises help childre n increase their vocabulary and gain confidence in reading and writing. In this book your child will find: Over 60 units cov ering the basic rules of spelling and vocabulary A wide variety of interesting activities A mastery test for each level to mea sure progress A lift-out answer section.