These books also became available on Kindle in 2013. First published in 1997, Vocabulary Cartoons are being used in over 5,000 schools nationwide by 3rd through 12th grade students. Recommended for 7th - 12th grade students.īryan Burchers is an author and self-publisher of Amazon's best selling vocabulary series "Vocabulary Cartoons" which includes the following titles: "Vocabulary Cartoons, Kids Learn a Word a Minute and Never Forget It", "Vocabulary Cartoons, SAT Word Power", and "Vocabulary Cartoons II, SAT Word Power". All 290 words found in this book are taken from SAT and ACT word lists and after every ten words there is a matching and fill-in-the-blank review quiz. Excellent teaching resource for improving standardized test scores like the common core, SAT, and ACT. This book is a must for visual learners, ADD, ESE and all college bound students. Students learned 72% more words with 90% retention in actual school tests. Vocabulary Cartoons incorporates a visual and rhyming mnemonic for every vocabulary word. For example, you may remember this mnemonic from grade school, "Columbus sailed the ocean blue in fourteen hundred ninety-two." This helps you remember when Chistopher Columbus discovered America. Mnemonic devices have been used in many forms including keywords, acronyms, rhymes, poems, songs and visual aids. It helps you remember something by associating it with something you already know. A mnemonic is a device used to improve memory. Vocabulary Cartoons makes learning vocabulary fun and easy by using brain-friendly memory aids in the form of visual and rhyming mnemonics. "My students made six times more As.why hasn't anyone thought of this before?" - Melissa Skinner, High School English Teacher No longer do students have to try to memorize long boring vocabulary lists by using archaic rote memory techniques.
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