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Vocabulary to
Young
Learners
to
3. Naming
This technique is similar to substitution, but
in this case, we set a scene or situation and
then substitute it with a new
word or phrase,
thus effectivelynamingthe
scene
Example :
Vocabulary
Puzzle
Guess the
Word
Sparkle
Kind of
Activiti
es to
Teach
Vocabul
ary to
YL
Spelling
Bulls-eye
Word Ladder
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aching-Vocabulary-to-Young-Learners
Sparkle
Before we do this activity have all members
of the class stand up
Choose a spelling word and have each
student say one letter to spell out the word.
After the last letter has been said the next
student say sparkle and the next student in
line is out of the game
For example: Word = Cat, Student 1 - 'C',
Student 2 - 'A', Student 3 'T', Student 4 - '
Sparkle', Student 5 is out!
Spelling Bulls-eye
Word Ladder
Write the target words on large cards and
place them on the floor in a line to make the
ladder.
Divide the students into 2 groups and ask
them to stand up at the opposite of the
ladder
1 student from each team start (at the same
time), before they can go forward one step
on the ladder they must tell us the meaning
of the word
If they get it right the step forward.
Vocabulary Puzzle
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