A Quiz Game for Building Word Relationships

by Speech Club Publications

Price: 400 points or $4 USD

Subjects: speech,games,expressiveLanguage,receptiveLanguage

Grades: 0

Description: Semantic networks are a language classification system necessary for the efficient retrieval of information used for problem solving, comprehension, and communication. They are the language ‘filing system’ for the brain. Thinking with Language: Word Associations is a word relationship builder designed to strengthen the semantic network of word associations by perceiving, abstracting and categorizing linguistic relationships. Goals *Determine how a set of words are association *Given an association among words, name more words with the same relationship *Name words that are associated with a given word *Determine which word is most different in a list of related words and explain why Game Categories 1. Add Two - Tell how a set of words is related and add to the set 2. Where? - State where are you if you see when clues are given 3. Belongs – Choose the word that belongs in a set 4. Does Not Belong – Choose the word that does not belong and explain why