Mindful of Words Kathy Ganske (Department of Teaching and Learning (retired), Peabody College, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN)

Mindful of Words By Kathy Ganske (Department of Teaching and Learning (retired), Peabody College, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN)

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Providing tools to enhance upper-level spelling and vocabulary instruction, this book features more than 120 reproducible sorting activities and games. It also includes Did You Know? sections with stories about specific words; tips from teachers at different grade levels; and lists of vocabulary related to social studies, science, and math.

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Part 1. Setting the Stage

Background

The Context: What Is Word Study?

A Word about History

Teaching Considerations

Teacher to Teacher: Tips from Teachers for Teachers

Part 2. Word Study for Syllable Juncture Spellers

Introducing Compound Words

Inflectional Endings

Patterns across Syllables: Other Syllable Juncture Doubling

Vowel Patterns in Stressed Syllables

Unstressed Syllables

Consonant Extensions

Prefixes and Suffixes

Additional Sorts

Part 3. Word Study for Derivational Constancy Spellers

Revisiting Prefixes and Suffixes

Consonant Alternations

Vowel Alternations

A Further Look at Suffixes and Prefixes

Greek and Latin Word Elements

Appendix A. Homophone Rummy Answer Key: Sample Sentences

Appendix B. Understanding Prefixes

Appendix C. Applying Prefix Knowledge to Common Latin Roots

Appendix D. Blank Word Card Template

Appendix E. Sampling of 100+ Important Math Words

Appendix F. Sampling of 100+ Important Science Words

Appendix G. Sampling of 100+ Important Social Studies Words

Appendix H. Performance Records

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CIN1593858221G

ISBN 13

9781593858223

ISBN 10

1593858221

Title

Mindful of Words: Spelling and Vocabulary Explorations 4-8 by Kathy Ganske (Department of Teaching and Learning (retired), Peabody College, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN)

Author

Kathy Ganske (Department of Teaching and Learning (retired), Peabody College, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN)

Series

Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy

Condition

Used - Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Guilford Publications

Year published

20080701

Number of pages

338

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N/A

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Mindful of Words Kathy Ganske (Department of Teaching and Learning (retired), Peabody College, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN)

Mindful of Words by Kathy Ganske (Department of Teaching and Learning (retired), Peabody College, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN)

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