Words Are Wonderful Book a Student Text

Words Are Wonderful, Book A (Grade 2)Book A contains 12 lessons grouped into three parts. Each part has three individual lessons and a review lesson. Antonyms Compound Words Comprehension:inferring,judging,hypothesizing Context Clues Contractions Dictionary and Glossary use: guide words and entries Homophones Parts of speech: nouns, verbs Plural Endings: -s, -es Prefixes: un-, re- Suffixes: -er, -ful, -ly Synonyms Verb Ending: -ed Visualizing words and ideas Webbing Words with multiple meanings Writing: interactive and independentWords Are Wonderful Student Books include Integrated and systematic word study with an emphasis on interactive exercises and activities A comprehensive oral component-students hear, use, and discuss new words, clap syllables, and read chorally, reinforcing word meanings and relationships A wide range of exercises that develop critical thinking and discussion skills Reading selections from across the content-areas featuring new words in context and integratingscience, social studies, and literature for reinforcement and review Strategy Center sections for reinforcement and review with quick tips for analyzing word relationship and word parts A Glossary with pronunciations, definitions, and example sentences for all vocabulary words taught in the student book