Vocabulary Instruction
Vocabulary Instruction

Author: Edward J. Kame'enui

Publisher: Guilford Press

Published: 2012-05-10

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 1462504000

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This highly regarded work brings together prominent authorities on vocabulary teaching and learning to provide a comprehensive yet concise guide to effective instruction. The book showcases practical ways to teach specific vocabulary words and word-learning strategies and create engaging, word-rich classrooms. Instructional activities and games for diverse learners are brought to life with detailed examples. Drawing on the most rigorous research available, the editors and contributors distill what PreK-8 teachers need to know and do to support all students' ongoing vocabulary growth and enjoyment of reading. New to This Edition*Reflects the latest research and instructional practices.*New section (five chapters) on pressing current issues in the field: assessment, authentic reading experiences, English language learners, uses of multimedia tools, and the vocabularies of narrative and informational texts.*Contributor panel expanded with additional leading researchers.

Content-Area Vocabulary Science--Base Card--i(o)
Content-Area Vocabulary Science--Base Card--i(o)

Author: Timothy Rasinski

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2014-09-01

Total Pages: 11

ISBN-13: 1480790575

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Make learning science vocabulary fun with a roots approach! This resource, geared towards secondary grades, focuses on root words for science and includes teaching tips and strategies, standards-based lessons, and student activity pages.

Content-Area Vocabulary Science--Base spher-
Content-Area Vocabulary Science--Base spher-

Author: Timothy Rasinski

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2014-09-01

Total Pages: 10

ISBN-13: 1480790516

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Make learning science vocabulary fun with a roots approach! This resource, geared towards secondary grades, focuses on root words for science and includes teaching tips and strategies, standards-based lessons, and student activity pages.

Vocabulary for the New Science Standards
Vocabulary for the New Science Standards

Author: Robert J. Marzano

Publisher: Solution Tree Press

Published: 2012-10-23

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 0990345807

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Impact science education with direct vocabulary instruction. With this three-part resource, you’ll discover a six-step process for successfully incorporating vocabulary from the science standards into student learning. Identify the crucial aspects of vocabulary education, and learn targeted strategies to actively engage students. Gain access to lists of essential scientific terms that will help you establish an effective, organized vocabulary program.

Investigating Effective Vocabulary Strategies in the Secondary Content Area Classroom
Investigating Effective Vocabulary Strategies in the Secondary Content Area Classroom

Author: Kathleen Wittig

Publisher:

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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Vocabulary instruction in the science classroom is a topic of challenge for both teachers and students. The level of difficulty and complexity of the terms presents many challenges for instruction. In this investigation, I explore different strategies that researchers have deemed as effective in a middle school science classroom. The methods used in study are word walls, Frayer models, vocabulary/word games and Pre & Post assessments. I find that the methods I used appeared to benefit some students, but not others.

Strategies for Building Academic Vocabulary in Science
Strategies for Building Academic Vocabulary in Science

Author: Christine Dugan

Publisher: Shell Education

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9781425801298

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Boost students' science vocabulary with easy-to-implement effective strategies! Sample lessons using each strategy are included for grade spans 1-2, 3-5, and 6-8 using vocabulary words from standards-based, content-specific units of study. Each strategy also includes suggestions for differentiating instruction. Each notebook includes 25 research-based strategies, differentiation suggestions for each strategy, assessment strategies, sample word lists including both specialized content and general academic words, and parent letters in both English and Spanish. Also included is a Teacher Resource CD with PDFs of resource pages, word lists, assessment pages, and parent letters. 280pp.