Figurative Language
Figurative Language Chart: This chart includes definitions and examples of figurative language. It's a great resource for teachers and for students!
Figurative Language Chart: This chart includes definitions and examples of figurative language. It's a great resource for teachers and for students!
Teaching Context Clues Strategy
Structural Analysis (aka Morphemic Analysis)
This one-page guide is a quick and easy way to help content teachers know which words to choose as focus words for explicit vocabulary lessons. -Heather Eubank
Vocabulary refers to the words we must know to be able to communicate with others. This can include understanding what words mean when we see them in written materials, like books, or understanding words that people use when they are talking.
Vocabulary Resources:
Below are websites that can enhance vocabulary understanding:
Student Interactive
Tech Teachers - A list of interactive sites for learning vocabulary.
Resources
JC Schools- Academic Vocabulary Words for K-8.
DLTK- Cutomize your own bingo cards.