Vocabulary for the College-Bound Student

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Purposeful voabulary study for the high school student whose goals may include college admission, standardized test success, and reading and writing achievement.

Context-based learning
Discover over 1,000 high frequency vocabulary words through unique, contextual delivery.
Lessons introduce words in groups based on central ideas—words from context; derivatives; Latin, Anglo-Saxon, and Greek word parts; and foreign languages.

Standards-based skills practice
Students gain experience using new words through challenging end-of-lesson exercises including brainteasers, word relationaship questions, sentence completion activities, and concise writing prompts.
These exercises address state standards, including verifying the preliminary determination of the meaning of a word or phrase, identifying and correctly using patterns of word changes that indicate different meanings or parts of speech, and more.

Use as a workbook or a reference source
The consumable softcover Workbook includes blank “write on” lines. 337 pages
The non-consumable softcover Handbook has no blank “write on” lines. 399 pages

Teacher Guide
Includes the answer key to the student edition plus 17 reproducible tests with answers.

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