These engaging activities focus upon the word level strand of the literacy stategy, in particular the vocabulary extention element. Use this book to: meet objectives as listed in the literacy strategy framework; match work to pupils' abilities using differentiated activities; save time planning class and home-work by using photocopiable resources; concentrate on key teaching points following teachers' notes and tips.
Chapter 1 Synonyms ? adding variety, interest and detail;
Chapter 2
Antonyms ? providing contrast and balance;
Chapter 3 Homonyms ? sorting
out the correct meaning;
Chapter 4 Rhyming words ? Introductionducing
humour, fun and fascination;
Chapter 5 Prefixes and suffixes ? extending
and updating;
Chapter 6 Compound words ? bringing words together;
Terry Saunders
