Definition: Vocabulary includes those content-specific words, the meanings of which are key to comprehension of reading passages.
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Egielski, Richard, Captain Sky Blue (see lesson plan) vocation-specific vocabulary
Jester, Norton, The Odious Ogre (see lesson plan) descriptive adjectives and adverbs
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Links to a number of sites which help students understand how Greek and Latin roots make up many English words.
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Create cool word clouds to practice new words and concepts.
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From the Doing What Works site, ideas and lesson plans for teaching vocabulary.
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Some vocabulary and context clues tutorials and practices here. |
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From ManyThings.org, a fun spelling game that also teaches vocabulary.
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From ManyThings.org, another fun spelling game with an emphasis on vocabulary.
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