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Ages 9 to 11
The Powerful Vocabulary Builder
Real-Life Precise Vocabulary, Synonyms, Antonyms, Shades of Meaning & Word Choice
£2.99
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The first pack in the Ages 9 to 11 Vocabulary & Language collection. It moves a child beyond impressive words to the right word, teaching connotation, intensity, context clues, word families and deliberate word choice for meaning, audience and effect.
What's included
- Goodbye nice, replacing vague adjectives with precise ones
- Replacing good, hard and bad with words that mean something
- How did they walk, precise verbs of movement
- Verbs of perception, glanced, stared, peered and gazed
- Shades of anger, happiness and fear
- The synonym trap, why synonyms are not interchangeable
- Positive, neutral or negative connotation
- Choosing the best synonym for the situation
- Antonyms in context and words with several meanings
- Using context clues to work out unfamiliar words
- Word families, prefixes, suffixes and roots
- Building a word map and avoiding overwriting
Who it's for
Parents and carers of children aged 9 to 11 who want precise, confident language instead of vague or inflated words.