Teaching Vocabulary Activities For Kindergarten. Apr 21 2014 explore amber puckett s board kindergarten vocabulary followed by 238 people on pinterest. Draw leg 2 a stick on the other side at the bottom of the body.
Pikulski professor of education at the university of delaware and shane templeton professor of literacy studies at the university. This kindergarten vocabulary resource includes eight weeks of vocabulary instruction lesson plans activities discussions word play games digital and printable books passages mini books for vocabulary application illustrated response pages word guides for the teacher and assessments. Strong vocabulary skills will help kindergarteners develop the reading skills they need to be successful adults 2 3 kids who enter kindergarten with weak vocabularies are more likely to struggle when learning to read according to a 2004 research paper by john j.
Introduce kindergartners to many new words throughout the school year by having a word of the week.
Activities that teach kindergarten students vocabulary skills word of the week. Categories this game teaches children new words as well as their meaning context and the relationship between words. Draw the noose a line joining the head to the post. Strategies for teaching vocabulary in kindergarten post them.