Learning new vocabulary, relating it explicitly to known vocabulary and understanding it with the help of context and dictionaries
1. | Gleaning The Meaning - Match word/definition | |
2. | Gleaning The Meaning - Match word/definition | |
3. | Gleaning The Meaning - Match word/definition | |
4. | Name That Style - Identify example of dialogue | |
5. | Name That Style - Identify example of non-fiction | |
6. | Don't Give Up Your Day Job - Technical/non-technical definitions | |
7. | Which Word?- Homograph activity | |
8. | Same Difference - Discriminate small differences in meaning | |
9. | Same Difference - Discriminate small differences in meaning | |
10. | People or Things? - Identify most common application of words | |
11. | The Proverbial Twist - Rome wasn't built in a day | |
12. | The Proverbial Twist - A watched kettle never boils | |
13. | Words of Worship - Match 'olatry' words/definitions | |
14. | Words of Worship - Match 'olatry' words/definitions | |
15. | Puzzling Words - Word derivation: nostalgia | |
16. | Puzzling Words - Word derivation: synergy | |
17. | Ye Olde Dictionary - Obsolete word meanings | |
18. | State Of Origin - Sort words according to origins | |
19. | It's Your Turn! - Match word/clues | |
20. | The Euphemism Treadmill - History of euphemistic expressions | |
21. | Ye Olde Dictionary - Obsolete word meanings | |
22. | Root Words - Write words from Latin roots | |
23. | King James's Words - Archaic English | |
24. | Label The Specimen - Match roots/meanings | |
25. | Also Available For Special Occasions - Select specialised word meanings | |
26. | The Proverbial Twist - Interpret a proverb | |
27. | The Proverbial Twist - Interpret a proverb | |
28. | The Proverbial Twist - Interpret a proverb | |
29. | The Proverbial Twist - Interpret a proverb | |
30. | The Proverbial Twist - Interpret a proverb | |
31. | Aaaah!-rachnophobia - Definitions of phobias | |
32. | Words of Worship - Match 'olatry' words/definitions | |
33. | Puzzling Words - Meaning of 'cryptozoology' | |
34. | State Of Origin - Sort words according to place of origin | |
35. | Root Words - Write words from Anglo-Saxon roots | |
36. | Local Knowledge - Cultural differences in language use | |
37. | Root Words - Write words from Greek roots | |
38. | Words of Chinese Origin - Match words/definitions | |
39. | What In The World? - Place name origins | |
40. | Family Trees - Name origins | |
41. | Ye Olde Dictionary - Obsolete word meanings | |
42. | World Language - Word origins | |
43. | Days of the Week - Day name origins | |
44. | Month Origins - Match month names/origins | |
45. | Month Origins - Match month names/origins | |
46. | Month Origins - Match month names/origins | |
47. | De-blending - Word origins | |
48. | Cold Case - Word origins | |
49. | Word Roots - Match 'bi' words/definitions | |
50. | Word Roots - Match 'nomen' words/definitions | |
51. | Word Roots - Match 'mal' words/definitions | |
52. | Word Roots - Match 'alg' words/definitions | |
53. | Word Roots - Match 'xero' words/definitions | |
54. | Late Lately - Matching meaning | |
55. | Read Between the Lines: Definition of Integrated | |
56. | Barry and Giles 3 - Poetry comprehension | |
57. | Narrative: Amelie in the forest | |
58. | Genre (2) | |
59. | Literary Devices 2 | |
60. | Bees Poem 1 (1) | |
61. | Homographs - fell 47.01.6 | |
62. | Drag words to correct definitions | |
63. | [Magazine] In the interest of (1) | |
64. | Space elevator 3 | |
65. | Space elevator A | |
66. | Magazine: A | |
67. | Gretchen researches Geisha 5 | |
68. | Hen Poem 1 (4) | |
69. | Highwayman Poem 1 (3) 47.01.6 | |
70. | Ozymandias Poem 1 (5) | |
71. | Ozymandias Poem 1 (4) | |
72. | Ozymandias Poem 1 (3) 47.01.6 | |
73. | April Poem 1 (3) | |
74. | Yak Poem 1 (2) | |
75. | Sea Fever Poem 1 (5) 47.01.6 | |
76. | Homographs - centre | |
77. | Homographs - fair | |
78. | Homographs - sewer | |
79. | Homographs - bow | |
80. | Never-Never Poem (2) | |
81. | Drag words to correct definitions | |
82. | Drag words to correct definitions | |
83. | Drag words to correct definitions | |
84. | Drag words to correct definitions | |
85. | Drag words to correct definitions | |
86. | Bell-Birds Poem 1 (8) | |
87. | Read Between the Lines: Definition of Macabre | |
88. | Read Between the Lines: Definition of Zenith | |
89. | Magazine: A | |
90. | Magazine: B | |
91. | Magazine: B | |
92. | Magazine: C | |
93. | Narrative: Amelie in the forest | |
94. | Narrative: Amelie in the forest | |
95. | Narrative: Amelie in the forest | |
96. | Narrative: Amelie in the forest | |
97. | Narrative: Amelie in the forest | |
98. | Description and comprehension (1) | |
99. | Description and comprehension (2) | |
100. | Bees Poem 1 (7) | |
101. | Genre (3) | |
102. | What am I (3) | |
103. | Description (12) | |
104. | Types of Narratives (6) | |
105. | Stop The Bus! - Homograph activity (1) | |
106. | Stop The Bus! - Homograph activity (1) | |
107. | Stop The Bus! - Homograph activity (1) | |
108. | Stop The Bus! - Homograph activity (1) | |
109. | James Builds His Vocabulary - Match word/definition (1) | |
110. | The Proverbial Twist - There's more than one way to skin a cat (1) | |
111. | Ahoy, Matey! - Match nautical terms/definitions (1) | |
112. | Ahoy, Matey! - Match nautical terms/definitions (1) | |
113. | Putting a Name to a Face - Name origins (1) | |
114. | Same Difference - Discriminate small differences in meaning (1) | |
115. | Ahoy, Matey! - Match nautical terms/definitions (1) | |
116. | Ahoy, Matey! - Match nautical terms/definitions (1) | |
117. | The Word Upgrade Service - Modern/archaic words (1) | |
118. | Puzzling Words - Meaning of "ecumenopolis" (1) | |
119. | What's In A Brand Name? - Match brand names/origins (1) | |
120. | Backtracking - Word origins from other languages (1) | |
121. | Puzzling Words - Definition of "xenophile" (1) | |
122. | Naming A Species - Conventions of biiological nomenclature (1) | |
123. | Ahoy, Matey! - Match nautical terms/definitions (1) | |
124. | Aaaah!-rachnophobia - Match "phobia" words/definitions (1) |