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Contains reproducible worksheets and activities that provide teachers a structure for teaching and assessing students' language skills.
Contains reproducible worksheets and activities that provide teachers a structure for teaching and assessing student's language skills.
Oral language across the curriculum! Oral Language for Daily Use features 36 weeks' worth of daily lessons for students in grade 1 that introduce, review, and maintain skills in punctuation, capitalization, and usage. Each week's lessons center on a topic, and each topic includes facts or ideas from across the curriculum. This 80-page book includes enrichment activities that give students practice in research, writing, and critical thinking.
Contains reproducible worksheets and activities that provide teachers a structure for teaching and assessing students' language skills.
Reviews and reinforces basic skills in spelling, capitalization, punctuation, grammar, and usage providing opportunities for students to practice oral language and proofreading skills.
Make sure students use their skills, not lose them, with a daily dose of oral language! Daily Oral Language is a comprehensive guide for second-grade teachers to prepare readers and writers with grammar and editing skills and familiarize students with standardized test-taking practices. It includes 180 brief daily oral exercises with instructions for use, 18 multiple choice assessments with instructions for use, extension activities, a reproducible guide to proofreader’s marks, and an answer key. This 96-page book aligns with Common Core State Standards, as well as state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.
RTI in Action: Oral Language Activities for K-2 Classrooms, published by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), capitalizes on the power of collaboration between speechlanguage pathologists (SLPs) and teachers. Designed to .enhance K-2 students' oral language skills, the book offers practical activities based on general education curricular standards and provides specific, straightforward strategies to help SLPs and teachers modify instruction. Organized by grades K, 1, and 2, and using RTI's three tiers of instruction, the book provides activities to build oral language skills in five major areas critical to success in language, literacy, academics, and social skills: basic concepts, vocabulary, listening and speaking, phonological awareness, and print knowledge. The accompanying CD features PDFs of all activities in the book for convenient downloading and sharing, a sample PowerPoint for in-service training, and helpful, informative handouts for SLPs, teachers, parents, caregivers, and day care providers.
Third grade students practice language skills covering punctuation, verb tense, conjunctions, word meaning, and more in ten- to fifteen-minute daily lessons. This new edition has been completely updated to support Common Core methodology and skill practice, and includes: Practice of the Conventions of Standard English, Knowledge of Language, and Vocabulary Acquisition and Use for grade 3 Using language in the context of writing and reading Increased practice of academic and idiomatic vocabulary Exposure to sentences from all Common Core writing types (informational, narrative, and opinion/argument) How it works Daily Language Review follows the research-based model of frequent, focused practice to help students learn and retain skills. On days 1 through 4, half-page activities provide four language exercises: two sentence-editing exercises two items that practice a variety of language and vocabulary skills On day 5, a full-page activity provides more extensive practice of a vocabulary strategy or skill, and gives students the opportunity to practice using the words in their own sentences.
Daily Paragraph Editing, Grade 6+ covers grade-level skills in these areas: - capitalization - language usage - punctuation: apostrophes - punctuation: commas - punctuation: periods - punctuation: quotation marks - other types of punctuation - spelling Daily Paragraph Editing "extras" include: - a reproducible student language handbook that provides simple, clear rules and examples of their application to guide students in correct use of the mechanics, grammar, and spelling skills covered in the daily paragraphs. - a page of reproducible proofreading marks that models the standard markings used to correct and edit text. - an editing checklist to guide students in reviewing and revising their own writing or that of a peer. - an assessment rubric to guide teachers in conducting a holistic evaluation of student writing.
The purpose of Oral Language is to provide thirty-six weeks of daily lessons to review, introduce, and maintain punctuation, capitalization, and usage skills within a "whole language" format. Each week's lessons are centered around a topic. Students will apply these skills in daily lessons using sentences which give general knowledge while motivating them to learn more about the topic. It is the intent of this program that students have the opportunity to practice proof-reading skills under the direction of their teacher and ultimately utilize these skills within their own writing.
