This collection of 197 illustrated, reproducible word games and activities helps teachers develop and reinforce young students' word skills in every subject area.
These 204 illustrated, reproducible word games and activities help teachers develop and reinforce students' skills in every subject area in grades 4-6, including reading and literature, social studies, science, mathematics, and more.
A unique collection of over 200 fun, reproducible word games organized into seven sections covering Development of the English Language (Latin Phrases and Words from William Shakespeare) ... Grammar & Usage (Parts of Speech, Lie and Lay and Misplaced Modifiers) ... Punctuation (Which Punctuation Mark) ... Spelling & Pronunciation (Irregular Plurals and Palindromes) ... Names of People, Places & Things (Places with Colorful Names) ... Language as an Art Form (Euphemisms, Oxymorons and Echoic Words) ... and Miscellaneous Word Games (Expressions Using UP).
Wonderful for browsing, and invaluable for finding specific information, Literature Lovers Book of Lists is a compendium of useful and sometimes whimsical information for anyone who loves books and loves to read, at any age or reading level. It is organized into nine sections and provides nearly 200 lists relating to genres, authors, characters and settings, awards, literary terms with their definitions and much more. There are even lists of books of prose and poetry available on audiocassettes. If it has to do with literature, this book has the answers. What book has had the longest run on The New York Times best-seller list? Who is the only four-time winner of the Pulitizer Prize for drama? What is the complete list of Shakespeare's plays and poems? Who are some of the most notable African American authors? What are the three main variations of the sonnet? What famous writers belonged to The Bloomsbury Group? Literature Lovers Book of Lists is both exciting and informative at the same time.
Instill a love of language in English Language Learners in grades 1–2 using Reading Sight Words in Context. This 160-page book uses engaging poems and short stories to help students recognize certain critical words instantly and become successful readers. This resource includes reproducible activities, games, and follow-up ideas that focus on common sight words that form the building blocks on which sentences are created. The book supports NCTE standards.