This is the website that goes along with our vocabulary series. The website contains great games to help your child review their vocabulary words. Fifth grade is level blue.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/vocabulary/levels_color.cfm?sp=student
We will have a vocabulary test every two weeks! Please use that time to study your twelve words!
OTHER WAYS TO STUDY AT HOME.....
1. Written Repetition - copy the word and/or its definition a number
of times on paper.
2. Oral Repetition - Read the word and its definition aloud a number
of times.
3. Art - Draw a picture next to the word.
4. Visualization - Imagine an image with the word or first letter.
5. Association - Make up a story about the word(s), or associate an
idea or a part of the word with it's meaning.
6. Dramatization - Act out the word physically.
7. Music - Write a rap or song about it.
8. Computers - Type the word and its definition into a computer.
9. Write a story about the words.
10. Study and quiz each other with a partner.
11. Post-its-Take 5-10 words you need to learn. Write each one on a post-it, if possible with a picture or symbol. Stick your post its around your home – anywhere is fine, as long as you will see your words regularly.
