Types of Vocabulary
These four different types of vocabulary
Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening
This is a bulletin board with letters in the alphabet along with some words that fall under that letter
Word Wall
Title for the student with the highest academic ranking who delivers a speech at graduation
Valedictorian
Lines that go on in the same direction & never intersect are parallel, while lines that meet at a 90-degree angle are said to be this
2-word term meaning to make an unresponsive program set you free; on a Mac it's command-option-escape
Force Quit
In order for a student to learn reading vocabulary, the student must know and understand these 26 symbols
The Alphabet
A visual organizer that supports vocabulary development
Word Map
It's a household appliance, or a space devoid of matter
Vacuum
The stockpile of words that you use
Vocabulary
Meaning overhyped, this word suggests a grilled meat sandwich without anything inside it
A nothingburger
With facial expression and body language, this type of vocabulary is easier to learn than writing vocabulary
Speaking Vocabulary
This is another classroom strategy where it engages the students in the text they are reading by searching for words with patterns
Word Hunt
Hazy or unspecific
Vague
It can mean gratitude, or an increase in the value of something
Appreciation
It's a less-than-chiseled paternal physique
A dadbod
This is the average range of words used by adults
5,000 to 10,000
A type of strategy that helps students learn how to categorize
List-Group-Label
This 8-letter word is a synonym for neighborhood
Vacinity
St. Louis is one type of this, inflammation of the brain
Encephalitis
Double-talk way of saying something or someone is insane or beyond understanding
Cray-cray
16 weeks
A pre-reading strategy that pulls from students' prior knowledge about vocabulary and concepts.
Possible Sentences
This device adds moisture to the air. It is also a name for a device compared to a tobacco
Vaporizer
The word embellishment, as of a story, has 2 L's; this synonym has 2 G's
Exaggeration
A 2018 conference on computational linguistics included 4 papers on detection of this untrue stuff you read & hear
Fake News