MORPHOLOGY MONDAY! 1/2
May is National Moving Month, the time of year many families pack up & move to another location. This week’s Word Roots focus are mov, mot, mobil = move . Morphology instruction is a proven & science-based approach to increasing students’ vocabularies.
MORPHOLOGY MONDAY!
May is “National Inventors Month”. Thus, the word root for this week is VEN/VENT = COME. Please see the resource below and feel free to share it with your own colleagues. Thank you for all you do to instill a love of words and word study in your students.
WORD LADDER WEDNESDAY!
Friday May 15 is National Pizza Party Day! Below is a special Word Ladder to celebrate! Learn more about National Pizza Party Day at https://t.co/JxCTicAhbf
Morphology Monday!
Here are two word root resources for this week!
April 1-7 is National Walking Week (word root ambul = walk, wander, take steps) (2 pages)
April 1 is National Cent Day (word root cent = 100).
1/2 MORPHOLOGY MONDAY!
March 15 is World Contact Day. Thus, this week’s morpheme/word root focus is tact/tag/tang- = touch (see below). Find out more about World Contact Day at (https://t.co/gzPuFHPBVj? ) I hope you find this resource helpful.
MORPHOLOGY MONDAY!
March is Women’s History Month and March 8 is International Women’s Day ! Thus, this week’s word root focuses on the Word Roots "fem/femi" and "gyn/gynec" = "woman". I hope you find this resource helpful.
WORD LADDER WEDNESDAY!
Here's a Word Ladder to help continue the celebration & study of Presidents’ Day in the US. Word Ladders are an effective & inexpensive supplement to any phonics or vocab program!
You can find my word study & fluency resources at https://t.co/0VvCvjRloF...
1/2 Morphology Monday!
This week’s Morphology Monday word root celebrates “Presidents’ Day” in the US (2.16)! Thus, this week’s focus word roots are: sid, sed, sess = sit . I hope you find this resource helpful in building students’ vocabularies and interest in words.
WORD LADDER WEDNESDAY! February 2nd is Groundhog Day in the US and Canada! Here's a word ladder to help celebrate the day! Learn more about Groundhog Day at https://t.co/gzIyveVhxa
I hope you find this word ladder useful in your phonics/vocabulary/word study program.
1/2 MORPHOLOGY MONDAY!
Something different this week. Below is a link to a recent Edutopia article on Semantic Gradients as an approach to build students’ vocabularies and interest in words.
https://t.co/PEIKNA3LNw
WORD LADDER WEDNESDAY!
Today's Word Ladder focuses on the "-ain" word family. They come from my new books with poet David Harrison & reading scholar Dr. Mary Jo Fresch – "Partner Poems and Word Ladders" (K-2 & 1-3). The reviews of the books have been great so far!
MORPHOLOGY MONDAY!
Jan 19-23 is “National No-Name-Calling Week.” Thus, this week’s target morphemes/word roots are Nomin/Onym = Name. You can learn more about National No Name Calling Week at https://t.co/BQifB1WkFH .
I hope you find this helpful in bldg students’ vocabulary.