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“Darkness falls across the land. The midnight hour is close at hand.” So crooned Vincent Price just after the Dawn of Time (1982). And, while some of us may opt to pass on face-to-face trick or treating this year, we have an excellent opportunity to use students’ interest in Halloween and all things spooky to stimulate oral language development.
In these 19 no-prep slides, we include language activities to pursue 10 oral language goals related to improved language comprehension and expression for school students.
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‘Tis the season! And, while some of us might be tempted to go into deep hibernation, it’s an excellent opportunity to use students’ natural excitement about Christmas and the holiday season to stimulate oral language development, including following complex directions, semantic feature analysis, higher level language (Including idioms), word analysis, verbal reasoning and story telling.
In these 18 no-prep slides, we include language activities to pursue 10 oral language goals related to improved language comprehension and expression for school students.
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In this 50-page resource, we employ evidence-based practical strategies to help students to understand and to use:
* high frequency homophones for comprehension and spelling;
* similes;
* high frequency academic vocabulary;
* cultural knowledge: parts of a symphony orchestra;
* metaphors;
* the idiom: ‘above board’;
* analogical reasoning tasks: A is to B as C is to D;
* sayings and proverbs: ‘Actions speak louder than words’;
* divergent naming skills for creative thinking; and
* language used in myths and legends: ‘Atlas carrying the weight of the world on his shoulders’.
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In this 49-page resource, we employ evidence-based practical strategies to help students to understand and to use:
* high frequency homophones for comprehension and spelling;
* simile comprehension and production;
* high frequency academic vocabulary: par, semantic, authority, domain, publish;
* cultural knowledge: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse;
* metaphor comprehension;
* the idiom: ‘Bad Egg’;
* analogical reasoning tasks: A is to B as C is to D;
* sayings and proverbs: ‘Beggars can’t be choosers’;
* divergent naming skills for creative thinking; and
* language of myths and legends: Sisyphus and his stone.
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In this 47-page resource, we employ evidence-based practical strategies to help students to understand and to use:
* high frequency homophones for comprehension and spelling;
* simile comprehension and production;
* high frequency academic vocabulary: linear, cognitive, graph, correlation, linguistic;
* cultural knowledge: The three orders of classical architecture;
* metaphor comprehension;
* the idiom: ‘at a crossroads’;
* analogical reasoning tasks: A is to B as C is to D;
* sayings and proverbs: ‘Every cloud has a silver lining’;
* divergent naming skills for creative thinking; and
* language of myths and legends: Pan and panic.
