Words Their Way: Vocabulary for Middle and High School Volume 2 Student Edition
The Words Their Way Student Book for Grade 8 is a comprehensive vocabulary workbook containing 60 lessons that cover over 600 words. The lessons are divided into two main categories: thirty lessons focus on Greek and Latin roots and Generative vocabulary, while the other thirty cover General Academic vocabulary and Domain-Specific vocabulary from subjects like science, social studies, math, and language arts. Students will engage with context-rich passages and have multiple opportunities to apply the words they learn. They are encouraged to use a separate notebook to write down words, answer questions, and complete exercises provided in the workbook. This 186-page softcover book is designed for daily use, with activities that take about 15-20 minutes to complete. It offers both three-day and five-day scheduling options, allowing teachers to cover between 8 and 20 vocabulary words per week. The curriculum aligns with Common Core Standards and is an effective tool for enhancing students' vocabulary and academic success. Please note that the content of the Words Their Way: Vocabulary for Middle and High School Volume 2 curriculum is identical to the Vocabulary Their Way Grade 8 curriculum.
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The Words Their Way Student Book features 60 lessons with over 600 vocabulary words and strategies for determining meaning. It covers Greek and Latin roots, Generative vocabulary, and general academic and domain-specific vocabulary. Students practice with rich context passages, writing in a separate notebook. The curriculum helps students learn and use vocabulary in context, meeting Common Core Standards. Grade 8.
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Subject: Language Arts
Grade: Grade 6-Grade 12
Brand: Savvas
Publisher Date: 02/01/2017
UPC: 9781428439849
