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Vocabulary smarts builds students vocabulary and knowledge of highfrequency words by teaching them the meanings and usage variations between highfrequency words. While not a good book to stand alone for learning vocabulary, it works well as a supplement to another vocabulary program. Vocabulary smarts, book 2 grades 45 judy wilson goddard on. Fun and colorful pages to make learning exciting quick assessment tests to ensure the childs mastery of each topic motivational stickers to encourage and reward the child completion.
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Thats why more than one million people have used word smart to improve their vocabularies. Do smart people have larger vocabularies or do people with. Learn smart vocabulary with free interactive flashcards. Decoding the meanings of words using contextual clues different meanings of words. More than just a grammar and vocabulary series, however, it introduces and develops spelling, writing and phonic techniques which promote a broader. As always, this list is subjectively selected by the folks at american heritage. The book contains six sections, where fifty exercises are meticulously divided according to different skills and specific word groups.
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