Science of Reading: Vocabulary for Older Students Set

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Help students expand their vocabulary with this comprehensive bundle of 240 Phonics task cards!

After learning how to say, spell, and decode words, vocabulary explores the characteristics and meanings of words. These task cards are meant for students that do not have the vocabulary they need for their grade level. Having a good vocabulary is supported by mastering a variety of skills. The Vocabulary Series for the Science of Reading includes some of the most essential skills for expanding and improving vocabulary.

• Homonyms, homographs, and heteronyms can be complicated for students

and hard to figure out. We have task cards to help with that!

• What is a contraction? What does this abbreviation stand for?

We have task cards to help with that!

• Clipped and blended words can be a source of confusion.

We have task cards to help with that!

• What’s the difference between antonyms and synonyms?

We have task cards to help with that!

This wide variety of skill-specific task cards allows you to mix and match and create individualized study units for each student needing help with expanding their vocabulary. The task card format allows for specifically targeted practice and flexible usage: homework, seatwork, warmups, independent study, etc. The short, doable activities vary in degrees of difficulty and are colorful, engaging, and fun. While some activities may be challenging, the sense of accomplishment and skills gained are worth the effort.

Activity Formats Include:

√ Filling in the blanks, using the correct word

√ Writing sentences using specific words

√ Matching words to definitions/writing definitions

√ Word Puzzles

√ Rhyming

√ Solving Riddles

√ Word jumbles

√ Solving word codes

√ Word Web

Grades 4 and Up