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Vocabulary to Go Andrea Lazzari   Ages: 7-11   Teach vocabulary in a wide array of contexts and your students will make significant learning gains. Vocabulary To Go activities support the National Reading Panel’s findings that improving vocabulary boosts reading comprehension.   Benefits: Teaches 240 key words so students understand what they read across curriculum areas Enriches vocabulary comprehension and expression in these important academic areas:   history geography science maths/economics   health/PE the arts life skills     Targets concepts and words needed to navigate, comprehend, and master grade-level reading materials Ready-to-use, outcome-based activities engage students in the learning process Increases students’ word use flexibility by using words in these critical learning contexts:   definitions answering questions   word usage making word connections   Features   Includes:   40 brief, illustrated, high-interest passages targeting 6 vocabulary words per passage 7 engaging, vocabulary learning activities for each vocabulary word set: Answering a thought-provoking question Completing sentences Matching words to definitions Answering yes/no questions Identifying correct use of the words in sentences Identifying sentences with similar meanings Identifying synonyms, antonyms, and associations Readability controlled for each passage: passages 1-15 at grade level 2.0-2.9 passages 16-30 at grade level 3.0-3.9 passages 31-40 at grade level 4.0-4.9   Well-designed pre/post-test for each vocabulary unit to track progress and improve accountability   The passages and activities in Vocabulary To Go are designed to help your students master word meaning and usage in academic contexts. They will learn how words are used across these areas. Help your students close the achievement gap and get on track for learning.   Published 2006, 216 Pages, Softcover