Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Vocabulary Websites

Excellent  vocabulary resources!


www.espindle.org/roots.html
(A list of Greek and Latin prefixes, roots, and bases.)

 http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/
(A dictionary that includes audio and word history.)

 www.m-w.com
(Merriam- Webster dictionary, includes audio and student friendly dictionary.)

www.kidbibs.com (Kidbibs)- click on pencil to see tips.
LearningTip #38: Getting the Details To Fit Together While Reading, Writing, and Studying-
Good information and ideas for semantic mapping

www.justreadnow.com/strategies/vocabulary.htm (contains concise definitions and models of vocabulary strategies)

www.resourceroom.net/index.asp (Site gives some good information about vocabulary instruction to students on either side of the learning spectrum.)

www.visualthesaurus.com
Website creates a visual web of words.

www.colorincolorado.org/pdfs/articles/cognates.pdf
A list of Spanish cognate listed alphabetically by English word.

Effective Strategies for Teaching Vocabulary

http://people.bu.edu/jpettigr/Artilces_and_Presentations/Vocabulary.htm
Teaching Vocabulary:
Two Dozen Tips and Techniques

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/vocabulary-instruction-teaching-tips-rebecca-alber

Doing it Differently: Tips for Teaching Vocabulary

Read Write Think

Project Read: Teaching Vocabulary


5 Best Ways to Introduce New Vocabulary

http://muskingum.edu/~cal/database/content/genscience6.html
Strategies for Teaching Reading and Vocabulary

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