How to Build Vocabulary
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How to Build Vocabulary
Making it StickJackie Gishbaugher
Pre test Name: _______________1. Klootch2. Kleb
3. Malenky4. Pee and Em5. Sleepland6. Shive7. Moloko
Read the Passage:I opened the door with my own little klootch, and inside our malenky apartment all was quiet, the pee and em both being in sleepland, and sis had laid out on the table one malenky bit of supper - a couple of shives or so of kleb and butter, and a glass of the old cold moloko. (Source: Anthony Burgess - A Clockwork Orange)
Mem·o·rize (‘me-mƏ--rīz) v. -
klootch
moloko
malenky
shiv
epee
em
Test
To remember information …and then forget it.
for a test…
Learn (‘lƏrn) v. -
klootch
moloko
malenky
shiv
epee
em
Experience
To connect to information …so it sticks.
with an experience
klootch
moloko
malenky
shiv
e
peeem
How can we EXPERIENCE a word?
Hang new knowledge on old knowledge
Physical
VisualMnemonics
Personal
Visual
Connect with a Picture
Pee and Em
klebklootch
moloko sleepland
shive
malenky
Connect with a Word Web
Your Turn! - Word Web
moloko
white
drink
cow
cookies
calcium
mustache
strong
Physical
Kinesthetic Learners – Learn by doing!Give every word a movement
Do you have the klootch?Do you have some moloko?
moloko
klootch
Connect with a Physical Motion
Your Turn! – Physical Motion
malenky
shive
kleb
sleepland
Mnemonics
Connect with a MnemonicConnect a new word with an old wordAdd a silly picture!Make a sentence!
Connect with a MnemonicConnect a new word with an old wordAdd a silly picture!Make a sentence!
Connect with a Mnemonic Moloko (n) Definition: milk Link: Maluku Islands
Sentence:People from Maluku love moloko
Connect a new word with an old wordAdd a silly picture!Make a sentence!
Your Turn! – Mnemonic Malenky ( ) Definition: Link:
Sentence:
Connect a new word with an old wordAdd a silly picture!Make a sentence!
Personal
1. How many klootches do you carry? What is each one for?
2. Do you like moloko-shakes? What's your favorite flavor?
3. Do you like kleb? When was the last time you ate it? Where?
Make it Personal
Your Turn! - Personalize
Pee and Em
Sleepland
Shive
Post test Name: _______________1. Klootch2. Kleb
3. Malenky4. Pee and Em5. Sleepland6. Shive7. Moloko
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