STRATEGIES FOR BUILDING ACADEMIC VOCABULARY IN SOCIAL STUDIES
Grades 1–8
Binder with reproducible pages, CD-ROM
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Research indicates that instruction in vocabulary positively affects reading comprehension and can increase a student's background knowledge, thereby providing more opportunities for learning new concepts.
This compendium offers a variety of strategies for developing academic vocabulary. Each strategy featured has a detailed description of what the strategy is, when it is used, and how it is successful in building students’ vocabulary. An accompanying CD-ROM contains resource pages, word lists, assessment pages, and parent letters.
Copyright | 2010 |
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Publisher | Shell Education |
Pages | 189 |
Grade | 1–8 |
ISBN | 9781425801304 |