Words, Words, Words: Ready-to-Use Games and Activities for Vocabulary Building, Grades 7-12 Book

Proven, practical, and fun-filled methods for increasing students' vocabulary This resource involves students in creative and engaging ways to improve their vocabulary. Divided into 30 thematic units, the book offers four different ready-to-use activities for each group of words, including crossword puzzles, magic squares, jumbles, word finds, concealed quotations, and riddles. Perfect as quick time-fillers, competitions, quizzes, extra-credit assignments, or SAT/ACT preparation, these activities can be used both with individual students or the entire class. Includes a time-saving, easy-to-use answer key for the teacher. Jack Umstatter (Islip, NY) has taught English on both the junior high and senior high school levels since 1972. He is the author of numerous books and has been selected Teacher of the Year several times in addition to appearing in Who's Who Among America's Teachers.Read More