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8th grade Common Core L.4.5 resources for special education
Tier 2 Vocabulary Intervention with Research, Visuals & Mnemonics
It can feel overwhelming to implement evidence-based vocabulary instruction while trying to engage your older students. These Tier 2 vocabulary activities incorporate research principles gathered from over 20 academic journal articles and textbooks to help your students understand and remember the vocabulary needed to succeed in the classroom. All 21 vocabulary units include real photographs, engaging mnemonics, relatable narratives, graphic organizers and no prep activities that are sure to eng
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4th - 10th
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Vocabulary Progress Monitoring
29 Progress Monitoring Assessments included!
In an effort to make IEP and RtI progress monitoring more efficient and effective, I have created this collection of informal measures that you can use to track progress on a variety of vocabulary strategies, including:
antonyms
synonyms
word associations
categorization (name items in group and name category when items are listed)
category exclusion
multiple meaning words
comparing/contrasting
identify word from description
define/describe vocabul
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K - 12th
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Also included in:Â Total Data Collection: Language & Literacy Assessment Bundle
Flying Pigs Figurative Language Pack
Work on building your students' comprehension and expressive use of figurative language skills with this fun pack of activities! This 32 page packet targets idioms, common proverbs, similes, & metaphors.
Included in the download are:
•Idioms cue card with definition & example
•15 idioms & definition matching cards
•32 idiom cards
•Proverbs cue card with definition & example
•20 proverbs & definition matching cards
•Student figurative language graphic organizer
•Simi
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
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Synonyms & Antonyms Word Retrieval/Vocabulary Activity Distance Learning
Understanding word relationships, including synonyms and antonyms, is an important part of the Common Core standards for ELA and a frequent goal for students in speech therapy and special education. This unit was designed with frequently used vocabulary in mind, along with some of their common and uncommon synonyms and antonyms. 1 - Sorting Activities (2) | 1. match pairs of synonyms and pairs of synonyms/antonyms; 2. choosing whether the underlined words in two different sentences are synonyms
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â Speech Therapy Vocabulary Bundle
Summer Figurative Language
Idioms, multiple meanings, similes, metaphors, personification!
There are two common core aligned activities for each figurative language area stated above. Plus: Black and White Printables, Data Tracking Forms,and a Figurative Language Rubric are included! This packet is a must-have for students that you'll go back to year after year.
Check out the preview for a comprehensive look!
Contents:
page 2 Common Core standards
page 3 directions
page 4 figurative language definitions
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Object Function Word Retrieval/Vocabulary Activity
Target the second tier of the language processing hierarchy with your older students using this object function unit!The ability to identify and name the function of objects is an important skill as students build their knowledge of semantics and word relationships, forming building blocks for categorizing and classifying, as well as recognizing similarities and differences. This unit was designed with older students in mind, using black & white text as stimuli without visual aids. A variety
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in:Â Speech Therapy Vocabulary Bundle
Comparing & Contrasting Worksheets and Activities
Target the fifth tier of the language processing hierarchy with your older students using this comparing and contrasting similarities and differences unit!After mastering the ability to name/label objects, demonstrate knowledge of their function, and develop knowledge of a variety of words and concepts associated with them, and categorize items, students are ready to compare and contrast similar items in order to identify similarities and differences. This allows students to develop a knowledge
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â Speech Therapy Vocabulary Bundle
Word Bonanza! SmartBoard Vocabualry Games
An interactive smart board game that incorporates a variety of vocabulary strategies.
1. Let's Get Together (categorization): Read the question and words. Think of those words go together (what category). Click on the letters to spell that category name and earn points.
2. Word Detectives (identify word from description): Read the clues presented. Think of the word that is being described. Click on the letters to spell that word and earn points.
3. Odd Man Out (Which doesn't belong): Read
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Synonyms in the City: A Game for Upper Elementary
This game targets TIER 2 vocabulary for upper elementary and middle school students. There are 40 synonym cards and 8 additional game cards included in this set. (Complete list of synonyms in this game is available in the PREVIEW). There are also blank game cards that you can use to add additional words to this game. This game is available in COLOR and BLACK and WHITE!!!
Use these cards to match synonyms (memory matching game or Go Fish). Or shuffle the cards together and target word finding
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3rd - 8th
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Dig In! Food Figurative Language PowerPoint Game
A fun, interactive PowerPoint game that you can use with your class to teach and practice figurative language phrases related to food (just in time for Turkey Day!). SOUNDS EFFECTS ARE INCLUDED!!!!
How to Play:
Divide the class into teams. Read the sentence on each slide and choose the correct meaning for the underlined phrase (when you click the answer, you will see if you are correct). If you are correct, you earn points for your team (points are show above the turkey on each slide. Use t
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Association Candy Jars
A Word Association Game
16 word sets, 96 words total!
Word List:
star-shine, moon, dawn, sky, movie, twinkle
train-tracks, car, ticket, bus, plane, caboose
thunder-lightning, rain, cloud, weather, storm, loud
paint-colors, brush, art, create, water, smock
gift-present, birthday, wrap, bow, ribbon, open
love-adore, family, care, happiness, cherish, heart
wonderful-great, amazing, fabulous, fantastic, perfect, ideal
cut-scissors, paper, snip, knife, chop, sharp
bee-hive, honey, buzz, wax, fly, s
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K - 12th
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Vocabulary Olympics - Antonyms and Synonyms
This card set contains 80 game cards that you can use to teach and practice understanding word synonyms and antonyms while you play a game of WAR (popular card game). There are 40 synonym pairs and 40 antonym pairs included in this deck.
Set up game cards and divide deck into 2 equal parts. Model the target activity. Explain: "Each card has 2 words. You need to tell me if the 2 words on the card are synonyms or antonyms of each other. (Review meaning of "synonym" and "antonym" as needed).
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2nd - 8th
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