Vocabulary Drills Introductory Author:Edward B. Fry, Edward Fry Focus on expanding conceptual vocabulary
Help students use context clues
Build structural analysis skills
Introduce or review Latin and Greek roots
Vocabulary Drills helps students learn how to approach new words and to become more comfortable with the language—freeing them to e... more »xplore new words and their meanings. Vocabulary study is contextualized with both narrative and expository passages. Additional structural analysis skills help students figure out the meanings of unfamiliar words in their own reading.
Making connections helps students build personal word power
New vocabulary words are connected by synonyms, antonyms, and analogies to words they may already know
Latin and Greek roots expand students’ vocabularies exponentially
Personal words help students build a useful bank of interesting words