Word Power: Activities for Years 5 and 6

ISBN-13: 9781843121428 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 80 str.

Terry Saunders

Opis

These activities focus upon the word level strand of the literacy strategy, in particular the vocabulary extension element. Use this books to: meet objectives as listed in the literacy strategy framework; match pupils' abilities using differentiated activities; and more.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Idioms, clichés and sayings '” our language heritage; Chapter 2 Onomatopoeia and alliteration '” making an impact; Chapter 3 Technical and subject-specific vocabulary '” subject words; Chapter 4 Foreign words '” around the world; Chapter 5 Abbreviations '” cutting it fine; Chapter 6 New words which help our language grow '” keeping up-to-date; Chapter 7 Proverbs '” words of wisdom; Chapter 8 Metaphors and similes '” sounds like..; Chapter 9 Puns, riddles and crosswords '” wordplay;

O autorze

Terry Saunders is a journalist and writer. She is former editor of Junior Education.