Vocabulary assessment

If you’ve been to the blog before, you know I’m a huge fan of vocabulary instruction. I believe vocabulary is an intricate part of reading comprehension and an area of instruction that we simply can’t afford to skip. Vocabulary assessment is...

Looking for a fun vocabulary activity? This extension is perfect for middle and high school to help encourage critical thinking and associations.

Wish teaching vocabulary could be more creative and fulfilling? Try these ten strategies to make studying vocabulary more engaging and the words more memorable.

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Hey Ya'll! Do your kids love to learn by playing games? What if I told you that you could increase your students vocabulary by playing games that take 20 minutes or less? Vocabulary is something that is highly stressed in my district. It seems like each year, more and more pressure is put on us to increase students vocabulary. Today I'm here to share with you 4 easy games that you can implement into your class to increase vocabulary and make learning fun AND engaging! Kids should get excited…

Knowing a Word: Assessing Vocabulary // example of a language recognition chart that could be used to assess a student's ability to categorize words and make real-world connections

You are going to LOVE this little vocabulary gem, and I am so excited to share it with you! It’s a Vocabulary Builder Flip-book containing the most common prefixes, Greek and Latin roots, and suffixes! There is also room for your students to add their own affixes and roots. What a handy resource for your […]

Vocabulary instruction is so critical in today’s classroom! A vast vocabulary will help students to become better readers and writers. Vocabulary is also essential to their performance on standardized tests. Helping kids to develop their vocabulary is time that is well spent in a busy classroom. I have developed a routine to teach new vocabulary

Teaching academic vocabulary has never been easier with these daily activities designed to build mastery of common academic language. Includes weekly practice, word wall cards and assessments. Sets available for 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grades (middle school).

Planning vocabulary activities that are meaningful and engaging can be challenging. Here are some ideas with a freebie to get started!