Language Shape-Up Vol 3
Students will enjoy delightful cartoon backgounds in this third volume
of the Language Shape-Up series. Four
exciting, fun-filled, classic computer games in this volume focus on prefixes and suffixes to enhance contextual
reading. Although the Languag Shapre-Up series has been specifically designed for deaf or hard-of-hearing
learners, this particular volume is useful in vocabulary building to all students from upper-elementary to post-secondary
levels. In each lesson, students learn the meaning of prefixes and suffixes by matching them with their dictionary
meanings. Words containing newly learned suffixes and prefixes are then matched with their meanings. 120
lessons in varying degress of difficulty!
EXAMPLE:
Elementary Level
pre = before : post = after ad = to/toward : sub = under
subway = an underground train
preschool = a school before elementary school
prepay a bill = to pay before the due date
Includes:
Prefixes: aqua, astro-, multi-, semi-,hemi-, re-, im-, trans-ex-, un-,
Suffixes: - ment, -able, -er, -ist, -less, -ful, -ous, -ize, -al,
-ology, -
and many more!!!!
Four Fun Classic Computer Games to play:
Match Mate, Spinmeister
Paired Squares, Pop Quiz
Developed by a teacher of the deaf and software designer,
the lessons focus on improving typically troublesome language usage problems in a non-threatening game-type mode.
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