Improving english vocabulary with these activities and lesson plans gives children a good foundation for success in other subjects.
Click here to see sample pages. Theme-Based Vocabulary Builders draws on new research about reading and introduces young readers to words in context. Each section of this book contains pages that relate to each area of the curriculum: the arts, including sports; math; science; and social science. The material correlates to the standards, and a list of pages and correlations is included. Woven throughout the book are sub themes that can be expanded or emphasized. In addition, this book is designed to give opportunities for enrichment.
Format: Soft Cover, 128 pages, 8.5 x 11
Publisher: Frank Schaffer Publications
Recommended Grades: 2nd
Focused on common curricular themes in science, social studies, and health, these reproducible activities help students improve their communication and writing skills while building a stronger vocabulary. Research-based to incorporate the principles in federal legislation and No Child Left Behind. Reproducible.
Frank Schaffer Publications designed the activities in this book to cover essential skills found in standardized tests. Every activity is aligned to state and national standards and designed to improve performance. Through cooperative efforts with Align to Achieve, an independent, non-profit organization, the instructional contents of this book have been correlated to meet or exceed standards for each state as well as national standards. Click here to see a complete list of items available from Frank Schaffer Publications. |