 Words Are Wonderful, Book 3 (Homeschool Edition)Retail Price: $22.99
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Words Are Wonderful is a flexible, interactive, systematic word study program designed to build vocabulary and vocabulary skills. Teachers will be able to easily differentiate instruction by targeting students' instructional levels, individual needs and learning styles through a wide range of exercises. Book 3 (Grade 5) builds students' vocabulary skills through independent and collaborative exercises and activities on dictionary entries, word origins, context clues, similes and metaphors, idioms, compound words, onomatopoeia, alliteration, words with multiple meanings, synonyms and antonyms, prefixes, roots, suffixes, analogies, and footnotes. The selections are drawn from science (microscopes and microorganisms, protozoa, the blue whale, Venus flytrap plants); historical reports on ancient Greece and the Great Wall of China; biographies of Langston Hughes, Mildred Benson, Harriet Tubman, Susan B. Anthony, and Clara Barton; geography (Australia and the Great Barrier Reef; stories (folktale and legend); and poetry. This 24-lesson book is designed to meet state standards for vocabulary development. Every sixth lesson is a review. Words are Wonderful Student Books include: - Integrated and systematic word study with an emphasis on interactive exercises and activities
- A comprehensive oral component-students hear, use, and discuss new words, clap syllables, and read chorally, reinforcing word meanings and relationships
- A wide range of exercises that develop critical thinking and discussion skills
- Reading selections from across the content-areas featuring new words in context and integrating science, social studies, and literature for reinforcement and review
- Strategy Center sections for reinforcement and review with quick tips for analyzing word relationship and word parts
- A Glossary with pronunciations, definitions, and example sentences for all vocabulary words taught in the student book
Book 3 is designed for Grade 5. Please note that this item is available for purchase by Homeschools only.
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