"Enthusiastic," "valuable," "remarkable," and "perceive" are
examples of WOW! Wordssophisticated words that enrich
children's listening and speaking vocabularies regardless of
writing and reading proficiency. Sorted into age-specific
groups, four sets of 36 lessons teach one new word for each
age group (ages 4, 5, 6 and 7) for each week of the school
year. Parents and teachers can engage their confident
conversationalists with the book's rich, age-appropriate tools
and resources: definitions, synonyms, pronunciation
guidelines, figurative language, additional forms, sentences,
short rhymes, poems, songs, discussion questions,
illustrations, and hands-on activities, in addition to visual aids
that organize and display word-acquisition progress. Perfect
for in-class language lessons or team teaching with general
educators. 198 pages.Grades: Pre-K-2.