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Teacher Resources by Grade
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|5th - 6th||7th - 8th|
|9th - 10th||11th - 12th|
Using Word Webs to Teach Synonyms for Commonly Used Words
|Grades||4 – 8|
|Lesson Plan Type||Standard Lesson|
|Estimated Time||Seven 50-minute sessions|
Oxon Hill, Maryland
Grades K – 12 | Student Interactive | Organizing & Summarizing
This tool allows students to complete crossword puzzles on a variety of grade-appropriate topics, and also create and print their own crossword puzzles.
Grades K – 12 | Professional Library | Book
Nagy describes the three methods of vocabulary instruction that most effectively improve comprehension and the teaching methods that employ them.