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Karen D'Angelo Bromley (Author)
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Teaching Strategies May 1, 2002
Best Practices for Building the Rich Vocabulary Students Need to Achieve Reading, Writing, and the Content Areas

Research shows that a large vocabulary is vital for students' success with reading comprehension, standardized tests, and communication skills. Here, Karen Bromley offers a wealth of teacher-tested activities designed to help all learners master words for all subject areas. She devotes chapters to using context, using structure, and investigating words. The result? The most complete, useful guide to teaching vocabulary available.

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About the Author

Karen Bromley is coauthor of two best-selling titles: Graphic Organizers: Visual Strategies for Active Learning and 50 Graphic Organizers for Reading, Writing, and More.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 128 pages
  • Publisher: Teaching Resources (May 1, 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0439288398
  • ISBN-13: 978-0439288392
  • Product Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.3 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 14.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #756,512 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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4.0 out of 5 stars Streching Students' Vocabulary, August 23, 2006
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Lots of ideas for students to make connections between new vocabulary and prior knowledge. Not much prep time to use many of the ideas. The strategies can be used cross cirricular and on tests.
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Inside This Book (learn more)
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A TYPICAL SCHOOL-AGED CHILD'S VOCABULARY grows at a rate of three to 20 new words a day (Beck & McKeown, 1991) or between 3,000 and 7,000 new words a year. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
successful word learning, cueing systems, vocabulary instruction, word hunt, survival words, vocabulary teaching, teaching vocabulary, multisyllabic words, struggling readers, interpersonal learning
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Word Webs, Guessed Meanings, Mary Beth, Snapshot Alphabet, Vocabulary Squares, Reciprocal Teaching, Sound Boxes, Vocabulary Anchors, Word Sorts, College Words, First Thesaurus, Repeat Chorus, The Mailbox, Word Books
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