Additional word lists for Vocabulary Worksheet Factory
Download the compressed (zipped) word list file to your hard drive, uncompress (unzip)
it, and place it in your Word Lists folder which is located by default in the Schoolhouse
Technologies folder which in turn is located by default in the My Documents folder
(My Documents\Schoolhouse Technologies\Word Lists).
Word Lists Contributed by Users
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Make Your Point
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This is a word list of 100 sophisticated, useful terms for writing and
speaking about general topics, created by Liesl Johnson of
HiloTutor.com. Middle and high school students will find this list
helpful, especially those preparing for college entrance exams. The clues
are easy-to-understand definitions. This word list is based on Ms Johnson's
free daily vocabulary development email - Make Your Point - that helps both
students and adults express their ideas vividly and concisely. Each issue
highlights a sophisticated but useful word, with an easy-to-understand
definition, plenty of examples, engaging review questions, and more. For
additional information and to take advantage of this free service, please
visit HiloTutor.com.
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Mathematics Terms
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This is word list collection created by Rob McAllister from Perth,
Australia. Five hundred mathematics terms are listed, each with a detailed
clue. For each mathematics unit Rob is teaching, he creates a number of
supportive vocabulary activities for his students using those unit's terms.
This very large word list could be used to create small specific unit word
lists, or you could simply activate only the terms you want to use at any
one time.
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Presidents
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Stephen Socorso created this word list for Vocabulary Worksheet Factory to use with
his GED (General Educational Development), TOEIC (Test of English for International
Communication), and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) students. The
word list has the names of 44 US presidents with a short description of achievements
and other significant history making events during their presidency. Thank you for
another great word list!
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Countries
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Stephen Socorso created this word list for Vocabulary Worksheet Factory to use with
his GED (General Educational Development), TOEIC (Test of English for International
Communication), and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) students. The
word list has 196 country names listed as the word while the clue identifies the
capital city of the country along with some other geographic details. Each country/word
is also Classified by continental area, so you can use the Word List filtering feature
found in version 4 to select just significant groupings like South Africa or Europe
to focus the word list used for a worksheet. Thank you for sharing this great word
list with us Stephen!
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Stores and Shopping
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Word list collection put together by Magi Shepley: This is a set of 10 lessons in
a thematic unit on department stores, malls and specialty stores. It includes two
lessons on store names: department stores, and specialty stores. The lists are designed
for grades 3-5, or for middle and high school students participating in a life-skills
class. It would also be appropriate for students learning English as a second language
classes or adult basic education programs.
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German English
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Word list collection put together by Klaus E in Koeln, Germany. The words are English
and the Clues are the German translations of them.
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