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Walk

The way we move our body as we walk can convey emotion and meaning. Encourage students to recognize the different ways in which people can… Read More »Walk

Write

Writing is a form of communication that people use everyday. It can be as simple as jotting down a list of groceries, or it can… Read More »Write

Check

Many words can communicate more precisely the kinds of activities in which students engage. See how many of the words in the word web you… Read More »Check

Ask

Everyday learning in the classroom requires the asking of a variety of questions. As illustrated in the word web, the word ask can be used… Read More »Ask

Learn

Schools are about learning—from peers as well as teachers. Many synonyms exist for the verb to learn, as well as numerous idioms and common… Read More »Learn

Attentive

Being attentive, or focusing on the task at hand, is an important aspect of learning. Some tasks require all of our attention, some do not.… Read More »Attentive

Quiet

Quiet is a word that at least traditionally has been very common for classrooms and libraries, especially while students are reading and thinking.

Introduction

This introduction provides a comprehensive overview of the vocabulary concepts underlying Exceptional Expressions for Everyday Use and includes detailed suggestions for classroom activities based on… Read More »Introduction