Grades 4-6 Vocabulary Activities: Where Words Wander

Where Words Wander – Rooted in Words: Growing in Understanding

Part of the Giggling Goose & Muddy Moose Literacy Series

Engage your students in meaningful vocabulary play with Where Words Wander — a nature-connected literacy resource that helps readers explore how words live, move, and grow in meaning.

Through interactive word-sorts and reflective Tracks of Thought prompts, students learn to see patterns, make connections, and express understanding with confidence.

Includes:

✅ 5 themed vocabulary sort activities

✅ Student recording sheet

✅ Teacher answer key with *Tracks of Thought* samples

✅ Instructional Goose Guide for implementation ideas

Perfect for small-group literacy, comprehension warm-ups, or independent word study.