Language Literacy Lessons : Words and Vocabulary, Elementary

by Forte, Imogene

• ISBN13: 9780865305717
• ISBN10: 0865305714
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-05-01
• Publisher: Incentive Publications

Table of Contents

How to Use this Book	7	(1)
Standards Matrix	8	(2)
Skills Checklist	10	(1)
Word Recognition and Usage Skills	11	(24)
Special Delivery (recognizing and using proper nouns)	12	(1)
Under the Phonics Umbrella recognizing vowels and consonants)	13	(1)
The Great Consonant Case (using consonant sounds, blends, and rules)	14	(1)
Silent Skyscraper (using consonant sounds, blends, and rules)	15	(1)
Is it ``D'' or ``T'' (recognizing and understanding word endings)	16	(1)
Letter-ing (recognizing and understanding word endings	17	(1)
Treasure Hunt (recognizing and understanding word endings	18	(1)
Phonics Foolers (using phonetic symbols)	19	(1)
Word-Maker, Word-Maker!! (demonstrating skills in vocabulary extension)	20	(1)
The Magic Triangle Tangle (demonstrating skills in vocabulary extension)	21	(1)
Word Wizard (demonstrating skills in vocabulary extension)	22	(1)
Holiday Check-Up (demonstrating skills in vocabulary extension)	23	(1)
Syllables in Color (recognizing rules for syllabication)	24	(1)
Write for Willie (using contractions and abbreviations)	25	(1)
On Target (using contractions and abbreviations)	26	(1)
Contraction Action (using contractions and abbreviations)	27	(1)
Cast Off (using contractions and abbreviations)	28	(1)
Word Slide (using compound words)	29	(1)
Compound Canvas (using compound words)	30	(1)
Compound Museum (using compound words)	31	(1)
Word Clouds (discriminating between words that look similar but are pronounced Differently)	32	(1)
Look-Alikes (recognizing and using word association)	33	(1)
Two by Two (recognizing and using plurals)	34	(1)
Word Comprehension and Sensitivity Skills	35	(40)
Rebus Race II (using picture clues)	36	(1)
Should We or Shouldn't We? (using context clues)	37	(1)
Apple Treats (defining words by classification or function)	38	(1)
Cinderella's Closet (defining words by classification or function)	39	(1)
Mr. Mack Needs Help (defining words by classification or function)	40	(1)
Grammar Cracker Cake (defining words by classification or function)	41	(1)
Classification Jumble (defining words by classification or function)	42	(1)
How's the Weather? (using precise words)	43	(1)
On the Word Track (recognizing word relationships)	44	(1)
A Stormy Day (understanding multiple meanings of a given word)	45	(2)
Star Light, Star Bright (understanding multiple meanings of a given word)	47	(1)
Up Homonym Hill (recognizing and using common synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms for familiar words)	48	(1)
Pair Up (recognizing and using common synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms for familiar words)	49	(1)
Marge's Word List (recognizing and using common synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms for familiar words)	50	(1)
Homophone Hide and Seek (recognizing and using homophones)	51	(1)
Vacation Village (demonstrating vocabulary development skills)	52	(1)
The Crystal Ball (recognizing and using analogies)	53	(1)
Emotion Showcase (associating words with feelings)	54	(1)
Greetings (associating words with feelings)	55	(1)
How Would You Feel? (associating words with feelings)	56	(1)
Double Letters Are Better (exhibiting word sensitivity)	57	(1)
Hot or Cold (forming sensory impressions)	58	(1)
List-Maker's Lists (forming sensory impressions)	59	(1)
Consonant Characters (forming sensory impressions)	60	(1)
Picture This (interpreting figurative and idiomatic expressions)	61	(1)
Say It Another Way (interpreting sensations and moods suggested by words)	62	(1)
A Jumping Riddle (interpreting sensations and moods suggested by words)	63	(1)
Who is Ms. Name To-Do-Lo? (recognizing and using descriptive words)	64	(1)
A Scary Trail (recognizing and using descriptive words)	65	(1)
A Step Ahead (recognizing and using descriptive words)	66	(1)
Color and Write (recognizing and using descriptive words)	67	(1)
Three Interesting Characters (recognizing and using descriptive words)	68	(1)
A Silly Story (recognizing and using descriptive words)	69	(1)
Explain It (recognizing and using descriptive words)	70	(1)
No Dictionary, Please (demonstrating word knowledge)	71	(1)
How's Your Word Knowledge? (demonstrating word knowledge)	72	(1)
Travel the Word Highway (exhibiting word appreciation skills)	73	(1)
Construction Crew (exhibiting word appreciation skills)	74	(1)
Appendix	75	(1)
Answer Key	76