Remember taking vocabulary tests and doing a great job memorizing, but have no idea what those words mean now? Research yields much better strategies for today's instruction. It's about engaging students to make sense of words on their own. Teaching them the skills to put to use as independent readers. This article talks about EFFECTIVE vocabulary building for students and the importance of vocabulary exploration versus vocabulary memorization - for all subject areas.
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AuthorJamie Meola Saponaro, Archives
October 2016
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