PDF-A Pocketful of Words

1 Lesson 1 Word patterns professions Karen Adams One really good idea is to look for words that make patterns For example if you have a job and you have a verb you can see a similarity between. What is careless driving Your charge sheet says that the police charged you with an offence of careless driving This means the police allege that you did not drive with the care and attention that a reasonable driver would Often the police charge pe . HOMONYMS. . HEAR/ Here. . HOMONYM DENOTATIONS:. HOMONYM- two words that sound the same but have different spelling and meanings. What are some other common homonyms?. *. Hear (verb) – to perceive by the ear. . Make-a-Word Root Words, Prexes, Sufxes (http://www.betterendings.org/homeschool/Words/Root%20Words.htm)• Spelling it Right: Prexes (http://www.spelling.hemscott.net/prex1.html) Decoding Print Jan 2012. Kindly contributed by Helen Holt, Lincoln College. . Search for Helen on . www.skillsworkshop.org. . Visit the download page for this resource to find . further links and related . activities. . (featuring short a & . i. ). Fl. a. g. F. i. n. R. a. n. H. a. s. F. i. ll. S. a. t. L. i. st. S. i. t . B. a. g. W. i. n. Challenge Words . (Featuring Short a & . i. ). P. i. cn. i. c. Pl. a. Prepared by. John C. . Tacapan. Adjunct Professor. Long Beach City College. Transition Words and Phrases. This structured list of commonly used English transition words — approximately 200, can be considered as quasi complete. It can be used (by students and teachers alike) to find the right expression. English transition words are essential, since they not only . By: Agustin and Mattie. What is a homophone?. A homophone is  two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling.. Purpose. The purpose of using homophones in literature is to create humorous effects by using words that have two or more meanings. By . Letitia. . Kintzel. and . DeeDee. . Peiffer. . What is a Nonsense Word?. A nonsense word is a word that has no meaning. . * Silverstein. , S. (2006). . Runny . babbit. . New York: Harper Collins Publisher.. How to Take Notes Without Copying . When we research - think of the article you are using as a pirate’s map. The marking a buried treasure on the map, is the selection of words containing needed information from your article. . Notes for teachers. This presentation uses triggers, motion paths and action buttons. The triggers allow the presentation to be worked through at a pace that suits your needs. Using the choice screen, select your phase. Each slide shows a magician’s hat. Every time to click on the hat a rabbit, holding a tricky word, will jump out. Pupils can then read the word that they see. Clicking the wand will make it disappear and children can try the next word. Click on the example below to see how this works.. Brought to you by. The Writing and Learning Centre. One of the challenges in . effective academic . writing is being able to transition from one idea to . another….. … or . from one argument to another in an essay. . the. to. he. a. I. and. you. s at. h orse. Sort. verb. : . sort. ; . arrange . systematically in groups; separate according to type, class, etc. .. ". she . sorted out. the clothes, some to be kept, some to be thrown away". What Do . Y. ou . H. ave to Say?. Author Ernest Hemingway . (1899-1961). Father of the 6-Word Memoir. Legend has it that in the 1920s, author Ernest Hemingway . said . that he could write a complete story in just six words. He wrote: . From Let’s Talk About Talking at teachmetotalk.com