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Read more about the article You Need These 3 Vocabulary Strategies to Help Kids Understand Unknown Words

You Need These 3 Vocabulary Strategies to Help Kids Understand Unknown Words

You listen to a child read but they can't tell you what an unknown word means. You're frustrated because you've taught them the word before. But have you taught them these 3 vocabulary strategies? If…

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Read more about the article 3 Benefits of Using Picture Books to Teach Vocabulary

3 Benefits of Using Picture Books to Teach Vocabulary

Do you still use worksheets as part of your vocabulary instruction? Ditch them! Ok, I didn’t mean to sound so harsh. But really are they bringing you joy?  If they are, and your students are…

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Read more about the article The #1 Way to Improve Reading Comprehension

The #1 Way to Improve Reading Comprehension

What’s the #1 way to improve reading comprehension? Well, it’s super complicated and I almost don’t want to tell you for fear of scaring you off.  Just kidding. It’s not complicated at all! The best…

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Read more about the article Do you need an authentic way to teach tier 2 words?

Do you need an authentic way to teach tier 2 words?

Your student reads a book, filled with tier 2 words, accurately and with great fluency. But when you ask them to tell you what happened in the story they can't. How is that possible? It…

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Read more about the article How to Use Classroom Vocabulary Activities Like Word of the Day

How to Use Classroom Vocabulary Activities Like Word of the Day

You have a lot of lessons that need to fit into the school day but you also need to fit in classroom vocabulary activities. You look at your schedule but not sure where you could…

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Read more about the article The Best Practical and Authentic Ways to Teach Vocabulary

The Best Practical and Authentic Ways to Teach Vocabulary

As a kid you might have been taught to flip through a dictionary and look up words and write down their meanings. Although dictionary skills are still important, there are better ways to teach vocabulary…

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Read more about the article How to Teach Types of Context Clues: The Most Effective and Simple Strategies

How to Teach Types of Context Clues: The Most Effective and Simple Strategies

Understanding the different types of context clues helps kids when figuring out the meanings of unknown words. The best way I have found to teach the different types of context clues is to use an…

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Read more about the article Hands-On Multi-Syllable Words Activities for Small Groups

Hands-On Multi-Syllable Words Activities for Small Groups

You have a small group of kids that are having trouble with multi-syllable words. You need to help them but need activities are at a loss for what to do. Does this sound familiar? How…

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Read more about the article The Most Efficient Lesson Routine for Teaching Prefixes and Suffixes

The Most Efficient Lesson Routine for Teaching Prefixes and Suffixes

A few years ago I gave an assessment and was surprised at one of the questions about prefixes and suffixes. It asked the students what a word meant when the suffix -ly was added to…

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Read more about the article Teaching Context Clues With A Review Game That Kids Love

Teaching Context Clues With A Review Game That Kids Love

Teaching kids context clues is an important part of vocabulary instruction. Kids need to be taught how to figure out unknown words in their independent reading books. It increases their word knowledge which then increases…

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