20+ Ways to Keep Vocabulary Fresh and Fun
Let's face it. Teaching vocabulary can be just plain redundant and boring unless you have a deep repertoire of teaching options. As teachers, we have to mix things up and…
Easy Ways to Teach Context Clues using Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut
Vocabulary knowledge is one of the biggest indicators to reading success. Crown: Ode to the Fresh Cut is the perfect book due to the rich vocabulary embedded within it as well as the real life connections and experiences of getting the perfect barbershop cut.
10 Ways to Embed Vocabulary Instruction into Every Lesson
If you've been in the classroom for even a year or two, you probably have seen first hand how word knowledge helps students better understand the content they've read. Without…
