Weekly Word Roots

Build students’ academic vocabulary and reading comprehension skills in less than 10 minutes a day with 52 quick and effective lessons. The activities provide engaging opportunities to examine words associated with special days and fun events throughout the year. The authors explain why focusing on word roots makes sense for efficient learning and student achievement. The first page of each lesson gives teachers or parents information about the special day and the word root. The second page is for students and features an activity focusing on each word root. Extension activities provide opportunities to explore roots further and discover additional word meanings.

This research-based book is perfect for helping students understand and recognise word roots and build the vocabulary skills they need for academic success.