writing, and speaking. In ninth through twelfth grades, students are not only tackling high-level coursework, but also preparing for their adult lives beyond school. The words they learn now will carry through into their later
During my intense bursts, I add new words, level by level. Then, when my focus inevitably shifts elsewhere, I stop accruing new vocabulary but the program is there to help me maintain the vocab I’ve got. “Watering” your words can be really relaxing and addictive. Some people play Cand...
It was Web VocabProfiler program. The researchs results showed that vocabulary levels in JHS and SHS textbook were the 8,000-word level covers only 96.17% of the words in JHS English textbook and 96% of the words in SHS English textbook. The number of words that students should be ...
As drivers or passengers, at some point we all use cars to get around. In this lesson, Ill teach you essential vocabulary and expressions we use to talk about driving on streets and highways. You may need to give someone driving directions in English, or
Perhaps it would have been better to ask students to describe the actions of the Reformation Parliament, although I still think that, in a breadth unit, that level of knowledge is probably superfluous for most students. So, lots coming out of that quiz for me and this was a quicker way ...
Give them 16 functions/situations and the grammar/vocab needed to be able to carry them out/negotiate them. Train yourself up with non-intrusive correction techniques - hand signals, gesture, echoing, mouth movements. Never bother to correct stuff if your students aren't going to re...
Many a child can point-and-click her way through a Sesame Street computer game before she can read. And plenty of young teenagers can build websites or even crack computer code.doi:10.1159/000120819Antikainen, TKallìoinen, MPohjonen, TTörmälä, PWaris, TSerlo, W...
SAT features a long Reading section and a short Writing section, the ACT is the reverse; itsEnglish section(equivalent to SAT Writing and Language) is longer than itsReading section. Similar to the SAT, the ACT alsoasksquestions that are passage-basedand avoids particularly obscure vocab words....
At a professional development session this year, a teacher demonstrated how to use aGoogle Formto allow students to assess their level of understanding related to the learning target. The form asked students to rate their level of understanding from 1 to 5 (1 beingI’m really strugglingand 5...
Words: 253 Jump High is a series of Chinese textbooks for the compulsory courses foreigners take in college, with five vertical skills (intensive reading, conversation, listening, writing, translation) and seven horizontal levels (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) matching with one another. All learn...