Hands on vocabulary activities

Learning new words is like adding to your writing toolbox.

Teaching vocabulary doesn't have to be laborious and boring! Words create the mental picture of our worlds and teachers can easily make learning new vocabulary really fun by incorporating games and hands-on activities! These are five EASY ways to make voc

Are you looking for engaging vocabulary activities? These 10 Fun Vocabulary Activities are sure to be a hit in your classroom.

Hey Ya'll! Do your kids love to learn by playing games? What if I told you that you could increase your students vocabulary by playing games that take 20 minutes or less? Vocabulary is something that is highly stressed in my district. It seems like each year, more and more pressure is put on us to increase students vocabulary. Today I'm here to share with you 4 easy games that you can implement into your class to increase vocabulary and make learning fun AND engaging! Kids should get excited…

I've found that playing simple games with my young learners provides amazing vocabulary retention. The best part is that your students will have a great time while doing it. From opposite adjective card games to flashcards or vocabulary building question activities, this blog post is full of ideas for English language teachers.

Find 23 ready to use, effective vocabulary activities your students will love, by The Teacher Next Door!

Long vocabulary lists can appear daunting and unlearnable at first glance, but they don’t have to be perceived in such a way. Here we have engaging and entertaining activities, games, and strategies to help your students master their vocab lists with ease. Learning is made fun with the right

Explicitly teaching, as well as continually modeling and practicing reading comprehension strategies with students is one of the most important jobs we have as teachers of growing readers. Research shows that teaching reading strategies encourages

Fun and engaging vocabulary and word work ideas and activities. Here the some freebies and other ideas for your 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade classroom.

Incorporating flap books into your students' learning plans is an easy and simple way to encourage hands-on learning! Learn the major benefits of using flap books for kids and try one of these flap book activity ideas to enhance engagement during your reading block. From parts of speech and vocabulary to reading comprehension, flap books make a great interactive learning experience. Find out why.