Vocabulary Graphic Organizers and Study Unit

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Empower your learners to discover the wonders of words through this fun and engaging Vocabulary Templates, Graphic Organizers and Study Unit! Made for 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th graders, ESL/EFL students, and homeschoolers, this empowering resource contains vocabulary graphic organizers and meaningful skill-building study guides and activities!

What’s inside:

1. 2 Frayer Model Graphic Organizers

2. 2 Word Map Graphic Organizers

3. 1 Vocabulary Concept Map

4. 2 Vocabulary Four-Square Graphic Organizers

5. 2 Definition Chart Graphic Organizers

6. 1 Vocabulary Rating Scale

7. 1 Word Origin Tracker Graphic Organizers

8. 1 Root/Prefix/Suffix Graphic Organizers

9. 2 Words Family Tree Graphic Organizers

10. 1 Word Family Tree Graphic Organizers

11. 2 Multiple Meaning Word Graphic Organizers

12. Introduction to Vocabulary Skills

13. Decoding Context Clues

14. Exploring Word Parts

15. Discovering Synonyms and Antonyms

16. Using a Dictionary and Thesaurus Effectively

17. Exploring Word Maps

18. Understanding Word Families

19. Uncovering Word Origins (Etymology)

20. Mastering Words That Sound Alike: Homophones and Homonyms

21. How to Start and Keep Up a Vocabulary Journal

22. Sample Accomplished Graphic Organizers

*Some of the graphic organizers also have content guides for easier use

This enriching set of vocabulary study pack can be used as accompanying learning / teaching set for any vocabulary teaching curriculum, supplementary tool to any curriculum, assessment resource for vocabulary lessons, vocabulary projects and activities, sub plan resource and other relevant uses.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

Use context and word relationships to develop and explain the meaning of unfamiliar words.

Teaching tips

Use the same word in two organizer formats, then ask students which format helped them understand it better and why.

Skills covered

Explaining word meaning
Organizing vocabulary knowledge
Using word-learning strategies

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The organizers can be used with words selected for your lessons; study pages include examples to illustrate the strategies.

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Curriculum

Standards, concepts & topics

Standards

CCSS.L.6.4 — Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 6 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies. a. Use context (e.g., the overall meaning of a sentence or paragraph; a word’s position or function in a sentence) as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase. b. Use common, grade-appropriate Greek or Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word (e.g., audience, auditory, audible). c. Consult reference materials (e.g., dictionaries, glossaries, thesauruses), both print and digital, to find the pronunciation of a word or determine or clarify its precise meaning or its part of speech. d. Verify the preliminary determination of the meaning of a word or phrase (e.g., by checking the inferred meaning in context or in a dictionary).
CCSS.L.6.6 — Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate general academic and domain-specific words and phrases; gather vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression.

Core concepts

Context clues
Word families
Multiple meanings
Synonyms and antonyms

Topics

Vocabulary Graphic organizers Context clues Word relationships

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ELA Charts Abc Chart ELA Diagrams Vocabulary Graphic Organizer ELA Graphic Organizers ELA Templates

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