1/22/2024 0 Comments Learn a new word each day![]() If they’re not able to spell it correctly, spell it out loud for them.Īsk them what methods they used to try to spell the word. (This might happen a lot-many of these words can be tough to spell!) Pay attention to the different ways they try to spell it. If they don’t spell the word correctly right away, give them two more tries. ![]() Now that your Word of the Day partner has guessed the word’s meaning, it’s spelling bee time-ask them to try spelling it! It’s important to do this step second, because knowing the word’s meaning can help in knowing how it might be spelled. (Before you look at the definition, of course!) 2. Did they use parts of the word as clues? Did they compare it to other words they knew? Discuss it together!īonus: Have someone ask you to guess what the Word of the Day means. After they give you their best guess, tell them whether they guessed correctly, but then ask why they guessed the meaning they did. (No robots, please.)Īfter they give you their best guess, ask why they guessed what they did. Ask a fellow student, friend, parent, grandparent, sibling, relative, or teacher. Now have someone else try to guess what it means. Have someone guess what the Word of the Day meansįirst, find out what today’s Word of the Day is. Here are five easy steps to make vocab fun with Word of the Day-both inside and outside of the classroom!Įach step is an instruction for a student or learner. Those are the basics, but what about making it fun? One of the best ways to retain vocabulary is to make learning it enjoyable. ![]() ![]() Think you can guess what the word pogonophile means? Find out here. The August 28 Word of the Day was created with teachers and students in mind. □♂️ Teachers: check out this fun Word of the Day! ![]()
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