This reference helps students in grades six to eight and includes verbs, nouns, and adjectives. 100 Words Every Middle Schooler Should Know helps students to gain useful knowledge and prepares them to step into a broader world..
It stands to reason that they will see them again and again in higher grades and throughout their lives.
Readers can see for themselves that the Words are used by the very best writers in the very best books.
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Konigsberg, Lois Lowry, Walter Dean Myers, Katherine Paterson, J.
Among the authors are young adult favorites and award-winners such as Kate Di Camillo, Russell Freedman, Neil Gaiman, E.
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Both classic and contemporary works of fiction and nonfiction are represented.
Each word has a definition and a pronunciation and appears with at least one quotation--a moving or dramatic passage--taken from a book that Middle schoolers are assigned in the classroom or enjoy reading on their own.
Knowing these Words enables students to express themselves with greater clarity and subtlety.
The 100 Words are varied and interesting, ranging from verbs like muster and replenish to nouns like havoc and restitution to adjectives like apprehensive and imperious. 100 Words Every Middle Schooler Should Know helps students in grades 6 to 8 (ages 11-14) to express themselves with distinction and get the most out of school.
Achieving success in this more challenging world requires knowing many more words.
More is expected of Middle schoolers--more reading, more writing, more independent learning.
Each word has a definition and pronunciation, and appears with at least one quotation taken from a book that Middle schoolers are familiar with.
This reference helps students in grades six to eight and includes verbs, nouns, and adjectives