grammar concepts
this part of speech is a person, place, thing or idea
noun
a word that has an opposite meaning to a word
antonym
this involves giving hints or supports to help students learn
this type of word describes a noun
adjective
a word that has similar or the same meaning as another word
synonym
this strategy allows students to think individually, and then join with another person to share their idea
think, pair, share
these words connect clauses and phrases
conjunction
words that sound the same but have different meaning
homophones
this type of assessment happens during learning to help instruction
formative assessment
this describes a verb
adverb
the meaning of a word based on context, rather than dictionary definition
connotation
this approach adapts teaching to meet different students needs and levels
differentiated / UDL