Expand Your Vocabulary is an exciting new series designed to improve vocabulary.
Using new words is part of building a strong vocabulary so the activities provided are designed to challenge students through themed, cross-curriculum activities. Students will be exposed to vocabulary from maths, science, technology and general knowledge.
The in-context tasks are designed to introduce students to new words and deepen understanding of known words. Additionally, vocabulary may be learnt through the words of instruction and explanation on each page. Throughout the book words are carefully chosen with the aim of challenging all students.
Contents Unit 1. Parts of Books Unit 2. Transport Unit 3. School Unit 4. Family Events Unit 5. The Garden Unit 6. Occupations Unit 7. Assessment Unit 8. Time and Numbers Unit 9. Sweet Things Unit 10. Collective Nouns: Animals Unit 11. Animal Homes Unit 12. Weather Events Unit 13. Technology Unit 14. Assessment Unit 15. Health Unit 16. Music Unit 17. Clothes Unit 18. Swimming Unit 19. Measurement Unit 20. Climate Change Unit 21. The Ocean Unit 22. Assessment Unit 23. Alternatives to ‘said’ Unit 24. Alternatives to ‘big’ and ‘small’ Unit 25. Singular and Plural Unit 26. Homonyms and Homophones Unit 27. Assessment Summary of key words and reflection Personal word list Answers References