You will have your students spouting new vocab words all day after you try these 6 easy ways to encourage vocabulary use in your classroom. These activities can be used with any curriculum and any grade level! Circulate through the different vocabulary activities each week, so your students stay engaged. Or choose which one works best for your weekly vocab list.
The goal is to get your kids to use their new vocabulary words in everyday conversations. The more they use their new vocab, then the more they understand their meaning (or quickly learn who doesn’t understand the new vocabulary when you hear them using the words incorrectly in conversations).
Here are 6 exciting ways to build vocabulary usage in your elementary classroom:
6 Easy Ways to Increase Weekly Vocabulary in Your Classroom – Tally ‘Em Up 
6 Easy Ways to Increase Weekly Vocabulary in Your Classroom – Vocabulary Vine 
6 Easy Ways to Increase Weekly Vocabulary in Your Classroom – May I Have Your Autograph? 
6 Easy Ways to Increase Weekly Vocabulary in Your Classroom – Word Art Background 
6 Easy Ways to Increase Weekly Vocabulary in Your Classroom – Stick With It 
6 Easy Ways to Increase Weekly Vocabulary in Your Classroom – Word Wizard
