Denotation and Connotation: Loaded Words Learning Objectives In this lesson, you will focus on the following objective: Understanding denotation and connotation . Denotation and Connotation Literature Connection In the passage below, Soph…
Homonyms and Homophones Learning Objectives In this lesson, you will focus on the following objective: Understanding context clues . Homonyms and Homophones Homonyms are words that sound alike and are spelled alike but have different meani…
Jargon Learning Objectives In this lesson, you will focus on the following objective: Understanding jargon. Vocabulary Terms Jargon is the specialized or technical language of a trade, a profession such as law or medicine, art, and sports…
Multiple-Meaning Words Learning Objectives In this lesson, you will focus on the following objective: Understanding multiple-meaning words. Vocabulary Term A multiple-meaning word is a word that has two or more meanings. Multiple-Meaning …
Dictionary Use Learning Objectives In this lesson, you will focus on the following objective: Understanding dictionary use . Dictionary Use “There were now loud murmurs of dissent among the chorus: ‘Na lie de man de lie; e get plenty money…
Academic Vocabulary Learning Objectives In this lesson, you will focus on the following objective: Understanding academic vocabulary. Academic Vocabulary What Is Academic Vocabulary? Words that are commonly used in academic texts, such as…
Denotation and Connotation Learning Objectives In this lesson, you will focus on the following objective: Understanding denotation and connotation. Vocabulary Terms The denotation of a word is its literal meaning; the connotation of a…
Consonant Digraphs: th, sh, -ng - 1 st Grade Phonics The letters sh make the ending sound in fi sh . The letters th make the beginning sound in th in . The letters ng make the ending sou…
End Blends - 1 st Grade Phonics Some words have end blends, such as st and nk . The letters st make the ending sounds in nest . The letters nk make the ending sounds in sink .