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Time

December 28, 2010

No time is better than the present to discuss time! Time is so essential, it can be a bit of a struggle even to define time without using the word itself.

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Time

Imagine

December 28, 2010

Using one’s imagination is an enjoyable, creative, and often productive part of learning. To imagine is to create a picture or idea in your mind.

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Imagine

Focus

December 28, 2010

The focus of this discussion is focus! This versatile word can serve as a verb or a noun, and it is useful in quite a few specialized contexts such as math and physics.

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Focus

Find

December 28, 2010

Find is a common word in classrooms. To find is to search for something lost or unknown. The word find is used as both a verb and a noun.

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Find

Show

December 28, 2010

In a classroom, students may be asked to show how they solved a math problem. Teachers may show students how to use microscopes correctly. The word show can be used as a verb or as a noun.

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Show

Loud

December 28, 2010

Rarely are students told to be loud in a classroom. Loud is an excellent word to discuss in class, particularly in comparison to its opposite—quiet.

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Loud

Good

December 28, 2010

Good is quite hardworking and functional, as words go, serving in many situations as an adjective or a noun, as well as in a goodly number of phrases.

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Good

Bad

December 28, 2010

Bad is an adjective that can be applied to many unfortunate situations. The word bad can be used to refer to quality, behavior, or state of being.

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Bad

Change

December 28, 2010

Changing the subject, let’s talk about change. Change is widely used as both a verb and a noun, but in all cases it refers to a situation in which something is made or becomes different in some way.

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Change

Finish

December 28, 2010

The term “finish” is used as both a verb and a noun in various contexts, from completing tasks in school to describing the quality of objects. It has roots in Middle English and Latin, and while it shares a resemblance to the Spanish word “finito,” the actual Spanish equivalent is “terminar.”

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Finish