Full Description
This book has been replaced by Mindful of Words, Second Edition, ISBN 978-1-4625-4427-1.
Contents
Part 1. Setting the StageBackgroundThe Context: What Is Word Study?A Word about HistoryTeaching ConsiderationsTeacher to Teacher: Tips from Teachers for TeachersPart 2. Word Study for Syllable Juncture SpellersIntroducing Compound WordsInflectional EndingsPatterns across Syllables: Other Syllable Juncture DoublingVowel Patterns in Stressed SyllablesUnstressed SyllablesConsonant ExtensionsPrefixes and SuffixesAdditional SortsPart 3. Word Study for Derivational Constancy SpellersRevisiting Prefixes and SuffixesConsonant AlternationsVowel AlternationsA Further Look at Suffixes and PrefixesGreek and Latin Word ElementsAppendix A. Homophone Rummy Answer Key: Sample SentencesAppendix B. Understanding PrefixesAppendix C. Applying Prefix Knowledge to Common Latin RootsAppendix D. Blank Word Card TemplateAppendix E. Sampling of 100+ Important Math WordsAppendix F. Sampling of 100+ Important Science WordsAppendix G. Sampling of 100+ Important Social Studies WordsAppendix H. Performance Records
