Write the antonym of the word from the context. Write one complete sentence using the word. Encourage students to use the word as soon as possible to increase the chance of it lodging in long term memory. I was pleased to find my house intact after the tornado warnings had passed. Root Words Study word roots.
Many English words have Latin roots.
When you learn one root, you can often learn many new words. Once a week, verbally go a random list of words. Ask the student to use each word in a sentence. Check off the words the student masters. Review all words at the of the semester.