Easy to Use Vocabulary Ideas for Any Lesson
Teaching vocabulary is really important, and we especially need to teach prefixes, suffixes, and roots. Learning prefixes and suffixes begins typically in second grade, but for many, mastery occurs closer…
The Secrets Teachers Should Know about Vocabulary Instruction
No matter the size, all words have power. How we teach vocabulary matters. Sometimes, we carefully choose our words to say or write something in a very specific way. Other…
Building Word Knowledge with 3 Easy to Use Strategies
Pause for a moment and just think about the power of books and how they help students build word knowledge. I have watched children curl up with a good book…
