Word by Word 101 Ways to Inspire and Engage Students by Building Vocabulary Improving Spelling and Enriching Reading Writing and Learning 1st Edition by Larry Swartz 1551383381 978-1551383385

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ISBN 10: 1551383381
ISBN 13: 978-1551383385
Author:  Larry Swartz 

Discover key strategies for making words the core of classroom instruction and engagement. Literacy guru Larry Swartz offers novel ways to expand students’ interest in and facility with words and word power ― day by day, word by word. This practical resource is designed to help students discover why words matter as they build vocabulary; gain confidence to spell new and difficult words; develop word recognition and process unfamiliar words when reading; increase understanding of words in the content areas; inquire about word meanings and derivations; play with and celebrate words and language; and much more!

Word by Word 101 Ways to Inspire and Engage Students by Building Vocabulary Improving Spelling and Enriching Reading Writing and Learning 1st Table of contents:

Chapter 1: Becoming a Word Collector – 11

10 Strategies for Collecting Words – 12

Using Picture Books about Word Collectors – 12

Inspecting Words – 14

A Is for Alphabet – 16

Primary Activities (Ages 4–7) – 16

Junior/Intermediate Activities (Ages 7+) – 17

Exploring Word Idioms – 20

Chapter 2: Becoming Word Wise – 23

Specialized Vocabularies – 24

Exploring Fun Word Facts – 27

Testing Vocabulary Skills – 29

Preparing a Vocabulary Quiz – 29

D Is for Dictionary – 29

Exploring a Print Dictionary – 29

Exploring an Online Dictionary – 30

Becoming a Dictionary Editor – 31

Chapter 3: Does Spelling Count? – 34

Sound Patterns: Vowels & Consonants – 36

Syllables – 37

Prefixes and Suffixes – 38-40

Root Words – 41

Plurals and Compound Words – 43-44

Hyphenated Words – 44

To Bee or Not to Bee – 48

Alternative Activities to Spelling Bees – 49

Chapter 4: The Write Word – 51

Using Word Walls – 52

Word Sorting and Word Banks – 53-54

Semantic Mapping – 54

Making Word Connections – 56

Exploring Synonyms – 56

Using a Thesaurus – 57

Replacing Words – 58

Patterns for Writing – 58

List Poem Activities – 59

Revising and Editing Our Words – 62

Chapter 5: Reading the Words We Need – 65

Sight Words and Word-Solving – 67

Appreciating Words in Picture Books – 69

Picture Books Aloud – 70

Finding Word Treasures – 71

Exploring Picture-Book Words – 72

Appreciating Novel Words – 73

Exploring Novel Words – 75

Using Sentence Snippets – 76

Using Graphic Organizers – 80

Invented Worlds, Invented Words – 81

Inventive Authors and Word Inventions – 81-83

Special Words for Special Subjects – 84

Sorting Curriculum Words – 85

Chapter 6: The Poetry of Words – 91

Collecting and Exploring Poem Words – 93-94

Poem of the Day and Free-Verse Novels – 94-95

Creating Blackout Poetry – 96

Using Poem Snippets – 98

Exploring Poetic Forms – 99

Responding to Poetry through Writing – 101

Poems Aloud: Choral Dramatization – 104

Reading Aloud in Small Groups – 107

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Chapter 7: What Does That Mean? – 108

Names and Meaning – 109

Name Aerobics & Name Scrabble – 112

Every Word a Story – 112

From Word to Story – 113

Sharing Personal Narratives – 113

Six-Word Memoirs – 114

Yesterday’s Words – 114

Becoming a Lexicographer – 115

Awesome Words of the 21st Century – 115

Text Messaging Words – 117

Exploring Word Origins – 118

Borrowed Words and Culture-Related Vocabulary – 118-121

Chapter 8: Word Play – 127

Portmanteau and Clipped Words – 130-131

Exploring Puns and Jokes – 132-133

Word Games – 134

Oral and Written Word Games – 134-137

Slang and Lingo – 138

Exploring Modern Slang – 139

Chapter 9: What a Wonderful Word! – 141

Popular and Weird Words – 142-143

Inquiry into Popular Words – 142

Dictionary and Funny Words – 144-145

Favorite Words and Word Clouds – 145-146

The Power of Words – 149

Chapter 10: A Month of Word Puzzles – 152

Twenty Primary Word Puzzles – 153

Twenty Junior/Intermediate Word Puzzles – 157

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