VOCABULARY ACCELERATOR - A Powerful Secondary Education Literacy Tool That Plays to Your Students' Love of Music.
- Improve Their Reading Comprehension.
- Improve Their Writing Skills.
- Build Their Confidence.
- Integrates Easily Into Curricula.
12 SONG CD & 15 CHAPTER WORKBOOK
All of us remember the words to songs that we haven't heard in years, so, playing to students' love of hip-hop, rock, etc., Defined Mind leverages real music to help students expand their word knowledge and to build their literacy skills.
ETS, the company that gives the SAT, includes Defined Mind in its Reading & Writing Resources
Features
- 12 song, 40 min. CD of real music by independent recording artists (bound in the back of the workbook)
- 341 page workbook
- 12 exercise chapters corresponding to each of the 12 songs on the CD
- Compiled dictionary
- Review exercises chapter
- Answer keys in full context
- 315 advanced words encompassed within the lyrics of the CD’s 12 songs
- Retail price $25.00
- Staff development materials and implementation support included with class sets.
Each chapter includes 6 different literacy exercises that focus on the key word present in the given song’s lyrics. Fostering students’ success as the chapter progresses, they encounter the lyric’s word group in each exercise, offering repeat opportunities to learn and achieve. View A Sample Chapter Here.
DEFINING YOUR CLASSROOM
We offer a variety of programs to suit your classroom, please contact Prentice Hall for more information:
CLASS SETS
- Discounted Institutional Pricing is available based on order volume.
- Class Set orders are supported by our ongoing Professional Development Services.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Professional Development services include online and telephone consultations.
- On-Site sessions are available to support your institution's use of Defined Mind materials.
- We provide our acclaimed Classroom Enrichment Activities manual with all class set orders.
CLASSROOM ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES MANUAL
Our Classroom Enrichment Activities Manual offers fun, engaging, effective activities that bring the vocabulary to life for your students.
- Developed especially for after-school programs where teachers are short on time and students need a pick-me-up, it works equally as well in the classroom.
- The Manual includes Individual, Paired and Group activities for all categories of Vocabulary Accelerator's exercises.
View a sample of the Classroom Enrichment Activities Manual here.
To Define your classroom, contact Prentice Hall.