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Great vocab building picture book. If I was still teaching English, would make a great lesson on word choice, and how the best way to improve vocabulary use is to just read.
 
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ms_rowse | 7 andra recensioner | Jan 1, 2022 |
I enjoyed the humor used in this story to explain an all to common childhood occupancy-- the discovery of a bad word. The illustrations were humorous as well and I could see children enjoying reading this even without an adult. It shows how endless and wonderful the possibilities are through the use of our human language.
 
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cajundarlin | 7 andra recensioner | Jan 24, 2016 |
"The Very Inappropriate Word" is about a boy named Michael, who loves words. He loves to explore and collect the whatever words he can discover. One day he picks up a new word that is actually a bad word. He hears it everywhere, so of course it's stuck inside his head. Since its stuck inside his head, Michael tells people the word and eventually the whole class is saying this inappropriate word. The teacher hears about it and asks Micheal to help her with something. After school the teacher takes Micheal into the library and asks him to pick out new spelling words. Micheal found tons of new words and eventually forgot about that very inappropriate one. This would be a good lesson to use inside the classroom because it teaches that curiosity can broaden your horizon, but to be careful of what your seeking.… (mer)
 
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brittanyhamann | 7 andra recensioner | Dec 3, 2015 |
This is a cute and clever book that can be sung. I enjoyed reading this book to my group. The love Old MacDonald and enjoyed this twist on the classic. The book teaches vowels, I love that the vowels had faces. Very fun!
 
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JPEmmrich5 | 5 andra recensioner | Dec 2, 2015 |

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5
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158
Popularitet
#133,026
Betyg
3.9
Recensioner
14
ISBN
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