If you haven't seen this great website, check it out. It goes with Renee's post.http://maiolo.org/2nd_Grade/0809/Pages/Words.html
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 8:17 AM, Renee <phoenix...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > For any word that's appropriate (and most are), why not have students draw > a picture that shows the meaning of the word? I've done this and in addition > to tapping into the strengths of students who are visual learners, it gives > students a little time to think creatively. > > Renee > > > On Sep 17, 2009, at 4:24 AM, Kelly Andrews-Babcock wrote: > > I've always like having the students create a sentence using the word. >> That allows you to know if they truly understand the meaning of the word. >> Also gives you an idea about mechanics as well, which you can grade >> separately. >> Kelly AB >> >> >> On 9/16/09 10:59 PM, "reading" <readingwritingliter...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Anyone have any advice on the best way to give teacher made vocabulary >> tests. I want it to be more than just matching definitions and was >> wondering >> what other teachers use as a vocabulary assessment. >> >> >> Thanks >> _______________________________________________ >> Mosaic mailing list >> Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org >> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >> http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. >> >> Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mosaic mailing list >> Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org >> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >> http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. >> >> Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. >> >> >> Deep down we must have real affection for each other, a clear realization > or recognition of our shared human status. At the same time, we must openly > accept all ideologies and systems as a means of solving humanity's problems. > One country, one nation, one ideology, one system is not sufficient. > ~ The Dalai Lama > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.