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Flip-A-Chip to Build Vocabulary
by Lee Mountain
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| Grades | 6 – 12 |
| Type | Journal |
| Published | September 2002 |
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This word-game strategy builds vocabulary and comprehension while motivating young adolescent readers.
Mountain, L. (2002, September). Flip-a-Chip to Build Vocabulary. Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 46(1), 62–68. doi: 10.1598/JAAL.46.1.7
Grades 6 – 8 | Lesson Plan | Recurring Lesson
Flip-a-Chip: Examining Affixes and Roots to Build Vocabulary
Do your students detest having to define vocabulary words? Don"t confine them to worksheets—turn the study of affixes and roots into a hands-on contest to create context-rich vocabulary puzzles.
Grades 7 – 12 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Picture This: Student Created Online Vocabulary Flashcards
Let the students be the vocabulary experts! Prior to whole class instruction, students create online flashcards and teach the class the new vocabulary.
