Elementary Grades Vocabulary Lesson Plan Students write vocabulary words in a flip book with definitions and illustrations |6513D844-|-1|6513D844-|-2|6513D844-|-3|6513D844-|-4|6513D844-|-5 |BE58E821-|-Language Arts|BE58E821-|-Health & ...

I had a great start to my week! I absolutely enjoy my classes, and my new collegaues seem to be adjusting and fitting in well. Here’s how my week went with some key lessons. College in the H.S. (American Lit.) I started the kids with a dozen literary terms. I created a chart with the following columns: literary term, definition, example ...

To follow my previous post, here is another exercise I use with my students regarding adjectives. First, I put a list of words on the board all synonymous with “angry:” mad, upset, incensed, perturbed, enraged, disgusted, indignant, annoyed, peeved, infuriated, provoked, and irate. If I have the time I sometimes give each small group ...

One of the first sets of literary devices I teach at any level is connotation and denotation. These are two of the most basic diction analysis techniques for students to learn since they are wide-reaching and allow students to discover tone, mood, inferences, and more. Denotation (the primary definition of a word) and connotation (the [...]

Sit on It - Sight Word Vocabulary In order to increase the student's sight word vocabulary, s/he co-reads sight words with the teacher. The student then plays a version of musical chairs to practice recognizing the sight words. This is a remedial reading lesson for beginning reader |6513D844-|-1 |BE58E821-|-Reading ...