Vocabulary Study

English Language Arts

Where to “find” your words . . .

• word-a-day sites >> subscribe to have word-a-day emailed to you >> aids in cutting down procrastinating

• vocabulary lists

• what you’re reading and/or listening to

Daily

• word• definition• source• photo• sentence – how photo illustrates word

• 20 per month

Format

• Word document• PowerPoint• Windows Movie Maker• etc.

• will be posted monthly on discussion board

• daymare• noun: A terrifying

experience, similar to a nightmare, felt while awake.

• http://wordsmith.org/words/today.html

• The diagnosis of mononucleosis was a daymare for the athletic young woman, as it meant no sports for at least six weeks.