4th grade vocabulary activities

As teachers we know that vocabulary is pivotal in students’ success. When I was growing up, our vocabulary activities consisted of looking up definitions in the dictionary and copying them down on notebook paper. Do you think I truly understood those vocabulary words? Not. One. Bit. In order to truly understand vocabulary words and what […]

Working with words in a variety of ways helps build vocabulary. Grab free vocabulary graphic organizers for grades 3-5 on this post!

Make vocabulary instruction and practice fun for students with these 10 Teaching Vocabulary Activities Ideas!

Planning vocabulary activities that are meaningful and engaging can be challenging. Here are some ideas with a freebie to get started!

Download FREE Words Their Way word study activities and resources for upper elementary. The activities, resources, tips, and more included in this blog post will help you get your word study routines and schedule ready and organized!

While I am a firm believer in students reading real books that they choose and doing this often, I also love to include reading games and reading centers in

Are you looking for engaging vocabulary activities? These 10 Fun Vocabulary Activities are sure to be a hit in your classroom.

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Every year I am shocked by my students' underdeveloped vocabulary. They struggle with reading comprehension because of their limited understanding of words. Their writing can be very drab because of their limited word choice. And when it comes time for standardized testing they often struggle with understanding what is being asked of them because of

Copy or download a list of 4th grade vocabulary words in popular formats. accomplish, adaptation, approached, argued, automatically, avoid, border, calculate