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Developing and sustaining foundational language skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing, and thinking--vocabulary. The student uses newly acquired vocabulary expressively. The student is expected to:
(A) use print or digital resources to determine the meaning, syllabication, pronunciation, word origin, and part of speech;
(B) use context such as definition, analogy, and examples to clarify the meaning of words; and
(C) determine the meaning and usage of grade-level academic English words derived from Greek and Latin roots such as mis/mit, bene, man, vac, scrib/script, and jur/jus.
Increase vocabulary skills with anchor charts about prefixes and suffixes.
A comprehension task to use when learning about Yuna Kim.
Meet famous Black History Month figures with this informational text and comprehension questions activity.
Learn about the parts of a dictionary with this poster and bookmark combo.
Review our profile on Congresswoman and first Black presidential candidate Shirley Chisholm, and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
Display this poster set in the classroom when learning dictionary skills and the parts of a dictionary.
Practice dictionary skills with your students with this active game.
A comprehension task to use when learning about Brooke Boney.
Learn about the different parts of a dictionary with this Instruction Slide Deck.
A 24-slide teaching slide deck to use when introducing prefixes and suffixes.
Use context clues to determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
An 80-slide PowerPoint presentation containing a variety of quick warm-up activities.
A comprehension worksheet paired with an informational text about earthquakes.
A worksheet and poster set to help your students think of prefixes and suffixes from root words.
A comic book themed worksheet to use in the classroom when building vocabulary.
Define and discuss vocabulary words associated with diversity and equality using this flip-book writing activity.
A set of 15 puzzle cards for students to practice working with suffixes.
Practice using vocabulary containing Greek roots and Latin roots with 24 weekly root word practice worksheets.
Review our profile on Illinois Senator Carol Moseley Braun and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
A word of the week template with a variety of tasks to give context and meaning to a word.
A comprehension task paired with an article about the history of Halloween.
A comprehension worksheet paired with a literary text about a princess who demands to hear the loudest sound in the world.
Learn new vocabulary while studying the Presidential Oath of Office with this differentiated activity.
A comprehension task to use when learning about Greta Thunberg.
Practice dictionary skills with this set of 24 task cards.
A graphic organizer to use when learning new vocabulary words.
A comprehension activity paired with a biography on Malala Yousafzai.
An article and comprehension task about pollinators.
A worksheet to consolidate students' understanding of the suffix -less.
A worksheet to consolidate students' understanding of the suffixes -ty and -ity.
A reading passage about cultural diffusion paired with a comprehension worksheet.
Practice dictionary skills with this engaging interactive activity.