Teaching basic and advanced vocabulary : a framework for direct instruction
Title:
Teaching basic and advanced vocabulary : a framework for direct instruction
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Summary:
Teaching Basic and Advanced Vocabulary provides strategies to help build general background knowledge of instrumental vocabulary by introducing terms in semantic clusters. This innovative approach is designed to maximize students' understanding of new words by creating a framework of meaning through context. --from publisher description.
Other Title:
Teaching basic & advanced vocabulary
Year Published:
2010
Physical Description:
vi, 250 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
The need for instruction in basic vocabulary -- What are the basic terms? -- Determining where to begin with individual students -- The role of direct vocabulary instruction -- Strategies for the comparison phase -- Strategies for the review and refinement phase -- The role of vocabulary notebooks -- Test words for the Snapshot Assessment of Basic Terms -- Continuum of clusters for basic terms -- Super clusters.
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ISBN:
9781424067138
Publisher:
Boston : Heinle ; ASCD, 2010.
