Word Choice Activities and Min...

Feb 20, 2009 by

  "The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and the lightning...

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Word Awareness

Feb 2, 2009 by

Creating “word aware” classrooms is an important first step in building students’ vocabulary skills.  We need...

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Vocabulary Instruction

Feb 2, 2009 by

What does scientifically-based research tell us about vocabulary instruction? 1)  Most vocabulary is learned indirectly. ...

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Word Choice

Jan 29, 2009 by

The following books have rich language and colorful word choice:   The following children’s...

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