READING Grades 3–8 Word Wisdom


COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS


Word Wisdom meets the Common Core State Standards for Vocabulary Acquisition and Use! Students will


• discover the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases, use context clues, analyze meaningful word parts, and consult reference materials.


• demonstrate understanding of word relationships and nuances in word meanings.


• acquire and use general academic and domain-specific words and phrases for listening, speaking, reading, and writing.


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The chart below shows how Word Wisdom aligns to the Common Core State Standards for Vocabulary Acquisition and Use for Grades 3–8.


Standard 4 Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade level reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies.


Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8


✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓


Standard 5 Demonstrate understanding of word relationships and nuances in word meanings.*


✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓


Standard 6 Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate conversational, general academic, and domain- specific words and phrases.


✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓


*Word relationships form the instructional basis of the Word Wisdom program. The word lists in Word Wisdom were created by studying the relationships between and among words and then organizing the words into themes such as Time, Measurement, Movement, and Communication.


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