Vocabulary-Related Resources

Vocabulary-Related Resource Documents
This folder contains several resources.

10 Principles for Effective Vocabulary Instruction & 10 Vocabulary Practices to Avoid

Free Editable Template for Creating Word Walls
Prints 1, 2 or 4 per page
Editable font style, font size, and border

New York Times Word-of-the-Day Site
This site provides the word-of-the-day, the word used in the context of one of the paper's articles, and a quick quiz to make sure the student(s)understand how the word is to be used.

Number2.com - ACT Word-of-the-Day and Question-of-the-Day
Number2.com offers students access to comprehensive free online test preparation courses for the 
ACT and GRE. In addition, the site offers an ACT Word-of-the-Day and Question-of-the-Day.

Wordsmith
Word-of-the-Day (emailed to you daily)

Visuwords
Online Graphical Dictionary

Free Rice - Vocabulary Game Site
Fun Way to Build Vocabulary (Game-like and can be Content Specific)

Super Kids Vocabulary-Building Games

Million Dollar Words
A book by Seth Godin and Margery Mandell in PDF of more than 1,000 words to make you sound like A Million Bucks

Personified Vocabulary

Elizabethan Language Terms
Printable two-page Elizabethan/Shakespearean Dictionary