Vocabulary

= = =Strategies for Developing Vocabulary=
 * //See our sample student Wiki //**//Talk-It-Out //

(abridged) Vocabulary Workshop by WCPSS Hearing Impaired teacher
 * This includes research and methods to teach what the research has shown to work. **
 * Complete Vocabulary Workshop **This was created for educational purposes only, many ideas came from others. Let us know if you are the original creator of any part and we'll give you the credit.

Judy Montgomery, PhD CCC-SLP Vocabulary Workshop by California Speech & Language Pathologist Vocabulary Blog Blogs about teaching vocabulary, links (at the bottom) to other sites PebbleGo **Use with worksheet to work on classification, attributes, functions, and definitions. You need a log in (many WCPSS schools have one.)**

 Organizer to use for classification, attributes, functions, definitions.

=Vocabulary Development Suggestions for Student Presentations=

Wordia Upload a video of student giving the meaning for a word to demonstrate they know vocabulary, they've changed the site, search "student videos". Sorry this does not seem to be working at this time, I'm leaving the link, in case it is temporary.


 * Technology || Use ||
 * Ignite Wikis || Good idea of how to set up a vocabulary wiki ||
 * @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqGbCjFFs6I || Using technology to teach vocabulary ||
 * http://talk-it-out.wikispaces.com/Vocabulary || WCPSS students enter their vocabulary, use "Secretkid" "WCPSS123" to enter ||

=Dictionaries and Resources= = = =Activities= Science Kids.co.nz has interactive games for example “friction"
 * Technology || Use ||
 * @http://www.kids.net.au/ || Kid's dictionary and thesaurus among other things ||
 * Merriam-Webster.com || Choose topic: pictures, labeled, labeled words defined ||
 * @http://www.etymonline.com/ || Word origins use through time & language ||
 * Dictionary Reference.com || Dictionary and word of the day ||
 * [|Visual Thesaurus.com] || Word relationships shown visually, parts of speech ||
 * VisuWords.com || Word relationships shown visually, parts of speech (another site than that above) ||
 * Enchanted Learning.com || Picture dictionary for young children, by topics or letter ||
 * Learning Chocolate.com || Words in categories with pictures and (auditory) pronunciation ||
 * Vocab Ahead.com || Click on a letter for listed words, videos define them ||
 * Bilingual Glossaries || Click on the particular language in the content area, you get a bilingual dictionary of terms ||
 * Neok12.com || Good for Science and other vocabulary, you can find demonstrations for example ||
 * My Vocabulary.com || Root word lessons, word lists, SAT prep ||
 * Teach-ict.com || A glossary of ICT terms, try "microphone", you can add information ||
 * [[file:List of idioms.doc]] || A list of idioms ||
 * DARE Language Project || Dictionary of American Regional English ||

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 * Technology || Use ||
 * Internet 4 Classrooms.com || Word of the Day, Analogy of the Day, Daily Buzzword, Idiom of the Day, and much more. ||
 * Vocabulary.co.il || Vocabulary games ||
 * Free Rice.com || Multiple choice to develop vocabulary ||
 * [] || Can download to convert text to speech ||
 * @http://quizlet.com/ || Vocabulary flash cards & games. Some content area already have some or you can develop your own ||
 * [|www.spellingcity.com] || Enter vocabulary, learn to spell, play games, test, and more ||
 * Dltk-Cards.com || Make vocabulary bingo cards ||
 * Easy Test Maker.com || Make vocabulary tests - multiple choice, matching, etc ||
 * Visual Thesaurus.com || Lessons on affixes ||
 * Vocabulary.com || Answer questions, predicts vocabulary you don’t know and teaches it ||
 * Internet 4 Classrooms.com/enrichment || Daily SAT/ACT vocabulary prep (have to sign up), good for high school students to do at home. ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua','serif'; font-size: 13px;">My Vocabulary.com || =====<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">A ffixes & root word lessons, also SAT prep ===== ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua','serif'; font-size: 13px;">My Vocabulary.com || =====<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">A ffixes & root word lessons, also SAT prep ===== ||