Contains over forty word lists for students in grades four to eight that provide synonyms for commonly overused words, as well as options for verbs, transitions, and sensory and emotion words. Reproducible for classroom use.
Perhaps you have wanted to ameliorate your atavistic lexicon, engage in a little intellectual badinage or you have been discombobulated by tricky diction? 500 Words You Should Know has you covered. This book will inspire the reader to use uncommon words in their correct context.
A workbook for building vocabulary, with definitions, usage examples, and exercises in such areas as foreign words, words with prefixes, medical terms, and antonyms. Includes a unit on standardized tests such as the PSAT and SAT.
Provides instructions and reproducible pages for fifteen games designed to help students in fourth through sixth grade master word lists and expand their vocabulary.