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FOR HIGHER LEVEL LANGUAGE PRACTICE

By: Gillian DiMarzio SpeechiePeep LANGUAGE PRACTICE CALENDAR: SEPTEMBER

Directions: Choose at least one language activity each week to complete aloud at home with a parent. Color each box that you complete. Have a parent sign below each weekly column when you are finished.

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Multiple Meanings Monday – class book pack bus Give two different meanings for the word and state their part of speech (noun, verb, etc.)… Tell It Tuesday –

Tell how these two Teacher/nurse Book/ Backpack/ purse School bus/ words newspaper tour bus are similar and how they are different… Where They Fit Wednesday – custodian, Stapler, glue, Markers, pencils, ipad, lap top, Name the category secretary, paper clips chalk smart board for these items… principal Three Words Thursday–

Use three adjectives … a desk … a notebook ... a friend …a high- to describe… lighter

Find Out Friday –

Find out what the idiom Fall off the radar Fall short of Fall on your The bigger means sword they come, and use it in a sentence. the harder they fall PARENT INITIALS: ______WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3 WEEK 4 LANGUAGE PRACTICE CALENDAR: OCTOBER

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Multiple Meanings Monday – leaves fall mask fire Give two different meanings for the word and state their part of speech (noun, verb, etc.)… Tell It Tuesday –

Tell how these two Summer/fall Labor day/ T Shirt/ Sweater Pumpkin/ words Halloween Jack-o-Lantern are similar and how they are different… Where They Fit Wednesday – Ghost, witch, Twizzlers, September, Cool, brisk, Name the category batman snickers, m&ms October, chilly for these items… November Three Words Thursday–

Use three adjectives … a pumpkin … a vampire … October … leaves to describe…

Find Out Friday –

Find out what the idiom To stab means Ghost town Bone chilling In Cold Blood someone in and use it in a sentence. the back

PARENT INITIALS: ______WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3 WEEK 4 LANGUAGE PRACTICE CALENDAR: NOVEMBER

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Multiple Meanings Monday – chill season sprinkle bundle Give two different meanings for the word and state their part of speech (noun, verb, etc.)… Tell It Tuesday –

Tell how these two Fall/winter Thanksgiving/Ve Sweater/ Sweat Turkey/ words teran’s Day Shirt Chicken are similar and how they are different… Where They Fit Wednesday – Father, mother, Corn, potatoes, Duck, chicken, Rain, snow, Name the category sister lima beans turkey sleet for these items…

Three Words Thursday–

Use three adjectives … mashed … November …Family … a rake to describe… potatoes

Find Out Friday –

Find out what the idiom Let’s talk means Quit cold turkey Count your My eyes are turkey and use it in a sentence. blessings bigger than my stomach PARENT INITIALS: ______WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3 WEEK 4 LANGUAGE PRACTICE CALENDAR: DECEMBER

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Multiple Meanings Monday – Light Coat Deck Present Give two different meanings for the word and state their part of speech (noun, verb, etc.)… Tell It Tuesday –

Tell how these two Rainy/Snowy Hanukah/Christ Mittens/Gloves Pie/Cookies words mas are similar and how they are different… Where They Fit Wednesday – Tape, Bows, Pine, Oak, Maple Menorah, Caroling, Name the category Wrapping Paper Stockings, Decorating, for these items… Ornaments Wrapping Three Words Thursday–

Use three adjectives Potato Latkes A Christmas Tree Wrapping Paper A Dreidel to describe…

Find Out Friday –

Find out what the idiom The Snowball means Trim the tree Dead of Winter Wishing for a Effect and use it in a sentence. white Christmas

PARENT INITIALS: ______WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3 WEEK 4 LANGUAGE PRACTICE CALENDAR: JANUARY Directions: Choose at least one language activity each week to complete aloud at home with a parent. Color each box that you complete. Have a parent sign below each weekly column when you are finished.

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Multiple Meanings Monday – Fire Party Bundle Cold Give two different meanings for the word and state their part of speech (noun, verb, etc.)… Tell It Tuesday –

Tell how these two Snow/Sleet New Year’s Eve/ New Party Horn/ Trumpet Heater/ Air words Year’s Day Conditioner are similar and how they are different… Where They Fit Wednesday – Confetti, Hats, Fireworks, Sparklers, Timer, Hourglass, Skiing, Sledding, Name the category Balloons Party Horns Clock Snowboarding for these items…

Three Words Thursday –

Use three adjectives Party Horn January Martin Luther King, Jr. Winter to describe…

Find Out Friday –

Find out what the idiom means Ring in the New Year Turn Over a New Leaf Back to the Drawing Jump on the Band Board Wagon and use it in a sentence.

PARENT INITIALS: ______WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3 WEEK 4 LANGUAGE PRACTICE CALENDAR: FEBRUARY

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Multiple Meanings Monday – Heart Letter Blanket Freeze Give two different meanings for the word and state their part of speech (noun, verb, etc.)… Tell It Tuesday –

Tell how these two Valentine’s Day/ February/ March Letter/Card Snow Day/ Holiday words President’s Day are similar and how they are different… Where They Fit Wednesday – Copper, nickel, silver Pepper, Salt, Oregano Philadelphia, New Inches, ounces, Name the category York, San Diego liters for these items…

Three Words Thursday –

Use three adjectives A blizzard February A snow day Your school to describe…

Find Out Friday –

Find out what the idiom means A Heart Throb A Broken Heart A Heart-to-Heart Wear Your Heart on Your Sleeve and use it in a sentence.

PARENT INITIALS: ______WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3 WEEK 4 LANGUAGE PRACTICE CALENDAR: MARCH

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Multiple Meanings Monday – plant spring change march Give two different meanings for the word and state their part of speech (noun, verb, etc.)… Tell It Tuesday –

Tell how these two St. Patrick’s Day/ March/April Clover/Dandelion Donut/Bagel words Fat Tuesday are similar and how they are different… Where They Fit Wednesday – Clover, dandelion, Box, jug, book bag Africa, Asia, Europe Clock, hour glass, Name the category rose sun dial for these items…

Three Words Thursday–

Use three adjectives March A friend A caterpillar A calculator to describe…

Find Out Friday –

Find out what the idiom means March to the beat of March comes in like March Madness Luck of the Irish a different drum a lion and out like a and use it in a sentence. lamb

PARENT INITIALS: ______WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3 WEEK 4 LANGUAGE PRACTICE CALENDAR: APRIL

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Multiple Meanings Monday – shower rose leaves sprinkle Give two different meanings for the word and state their part of speech (noun, verb, etc.)… Tell It Tuesday –

Tell how these two Easter/Passover Trick/joke Rose/Daisy Flower/Tree words are similar and how they are different… Where They Fit Wednesday – Bee, butterfly, Leaf, bark, Stem, petal, Shower, Name the category worm branch pollen drizzle, for these items… sprinkle Three Words Thursday–

Use three adjectives April A butterfly A sunflower A bumble bee to describe…

Find Out Friday –

Find out what the idiom means April showers An April Fool Spring into action Don’t put all and use it in a sentence. bring May your eggs in flowers one basket PARENT INITIALS: ______WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3 WEEK 4 LANGUAGE PRACTICE CALENDAR: MAY

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Multiple Meanings Monday – stem earth nest hatch Give two different meanings for the word and state their part of speech (noun, verb, etc.)… Tell It Tuesday –

Tell how these two Mother’s Day/ Sunflower/ Bird/ Butterfly Tree House/ words Memorial Day Daffodil Nest are similar and how they are different… Where They Fit Wednesday – Root, bulb, bud Caterpillar, Kitten, calf, foal Bloom, sprout, Name the category worm, slug bud for these items…

Three Words Thursday–

Use three adjectives May A caterpillar A rabbit A tree to describe…

Find Out Friday –

Find out what the idiom means You’re no spring Spring to one’s Like mother, like Come what and use it in a sentence. chicken feet daughter may

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