Across
- 4. the clusters of concepts each person develops through experience
- 5. Clues. help students recognize words that are familiar in speech but not in print
- 6. provide a basis for building word knowledge
- 8. words with the same identical spelling
- 10. the origin and history of words
- 12. Vocabulary. words whose meanings are specific to the content areas
Down
- 1. words with the same or similar meaning
- 2. maps diagrams that show how words are connected in meaning to each other
- 3. substitution of a less offensive word or phrase for an unpleasant term or expression.
- 6. a word or phrase that restates or identifies the word expression it follows
- 7. words with opposite meaning.
- 9. Sort. classifying words into categories to learn more about word meanings
- 11. Vocabulary the set of words for which meanings are understood