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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Some Obstacles to Vocabulary Development

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A strong vocabulary, both written and spoken, requires more than a dictionary. In fact, it requires an educational commitment to overcoming four obstacles: the size of the task (the number of words students need to learn is exceedingly...
Lesson Plan
Writing Fix

Writing Fix: The Vocabulary Fashion Show

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Inspired by Debra Frasier's clever vocabulary fair from her book, Miss Alaineus: A Vocabulary Disaster, individual learners will imagine what a vocabulary fashion show would be like. Assuming the role of a fashion show announcer,...
Unit Plan
Austin Independent School District

Austin Independent School District: Fun With Word Walls [Pdf]

For Students K - 1st Standards
A series of nine activities to use while introducing and practicing with words on word walls. Activities include Funky Cheers, Words Undercover, Magic Words, Finish My Word, Create Complete Sentences, Word Categories, Rhyme Roundup,...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Amazing Appetites

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
In this activity, students learn to count and solve original word problems. They learn to add by combining sets and subtract when removing the set. They use manipulatives to reflect the reasoning used in problem solving.
Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Morphemic Elements: Meaningful Affixes

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd Standards
A lesson plan in which students add affixes to alter the meaning of words. Materials are included.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Word a Day

For Teachers K - 1st
Word a Day allows learners to develop a bank of sight words that are meaningful to them. Each student picks words to add to his/her individual word bank. The teacher can specify particular categories or let the student choose any word....
Handout
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Intermath Dictionary: Additive Inverse

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
"What happens when you add opposite numbers together?" Understanding the additive inverse will help you to answer this questions. An explanation of additive inverse with examples and non-examples.
Interactive
Visual Fractions

Visual Fractions: Addition of Like Fractions With Number Line Models

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Test your aptitude at adding fractions on a number line. Enhance your skills using this interactive math game. Immediate feedback and examples provided.
Interactive
Visual Fractions

Visual Fractions: Addition of Like Fractions With Circle Models

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Brush up on your fraction addition skills with this interactive game. Practice adding fractions and mixed numbers with common denominators. Don't worry! If you need a little assistance, examples and explanations are included.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Adding and Subtracting Terms Numbers to 1000

For Students 2nd - 4th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video describes addition and subtraction vocabulary. The video is followed by practice problems utilizing the vocabulary.
Unit Plan
Read Works

Read Works: Passages: A New Letter for the Alphabet

For Teachers 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students read a nonfiction text about a man who is trying to add a letter to the alphabet and answer questions about comprehension, supporting details, vocabulary, transitions, and more. A paired text...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Positively f.u.n. !

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This instructional activity will actively engage students to identify and add positive and negative integers. In cooperative groups, students will discuss everyday vocabulary that will activate students' existing background knowledge and...
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Other

Nearpod: Adding & Subtracting Within 5

For Teachers K Standards
In the lesson on adding and subtracting within 5, students will use five frames to add and subtract. They will also review key vocabulary terms, like sum, difference, and equal sign.
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Other

Nearpod: Adding and Subtracting Within 10

For Teachers K - 1st
In the instructional activity on adding and subtracting within 10, students will use ten frames to add and subtract. They will also review key vocabulary terms, like sum, difference, and equal sign.
Website
Mythweb

Mythweb: Greek Mythology: Theseus

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
A retelling of the life and adventures of Theseus, a story which incorporates parts of several different myths as well as historical accounts. Challenging vocabulary adds rigor, and a casual tone adds interest and increases opportunities...
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Mythweb

Mythweb: Greek Mythology: Jason, the Argonauts and the Golden Fleece

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
A retelling of Jason's journey, assisted by other heroes and the gods, to get the golden fleece. Challenging vocabulary adds rigor, and a casual tone adds interest and increases opportunities for connections with the text. This modern...
Activity
NumberNut

Number Nut: Addition: 2 Digit Numbers

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Learn how to add double-digit numbers in this lesson complete with examples, rules, and vocabulary.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Addition for Kindergarten

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart explores the basics of kindergarten addition. It uses click and drag to practice basic addition problem solving and reviews the following math vocabulary words: plus, how many, equals,...
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Converting Metric Measurement

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will know: Customary and Linear Measurement Vocabulary, How to use the conversion table for customary and metric units of length to convert units of measurement, How to add and subtract units...