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Enrich Vocabulary With Word Wisdom!
The new Word Wisdom ©2013 aligns to the Common Core State Standards for Vocabulary Acquisition and Use! With this program, students will take ownership of new vocabulary as they
- discover the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases, use context clues, analyze meaningful word parts, and consult reference materials.
- demonstrate understanding of word relationships and nuances in word meanings.
- acquire and use general academic and domain-specific words and phrases for reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
Word Wisdom, recommended for Grades 3-8, is the only vocabulary program to offer direct and explicit instruction for nine Context Clues Strategies. The program improves vocabulary and comprehension through a simple instructional plan. Students
- unlock the meaning of new words in context with key strategies.
- process new words through activities that reinforce meanings.
- apply new words through activities that access higher thinking skills.