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50 Shades of. WORDS. KNOWLEDGE. Intentions. Meaning. CONTEXT. GREY. VOCABULARY. Adventures in vocabulary. Adventures in vocabulary. Seek. Experience. 2012 ABE Summer Institute Presenters: Sue Henkel Lynn Larson Diane Poquette Katie Wolverton -Maki. Explore. Welcome.
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50 Shades of WORDS KNOWLEDGE Intentions Meaning CONTEXT GREY VOCABULARY
Adventures in vocabulary Adventures in vocabulary Seek Experience 2012 ABE Summer Institute Presenters: Sue Henkel Lynn Larson Diane Poquette Katie Wolverton-Maki Explore
Welcome Introductions Restrooms Timeline Objectives
Objectives • Lead vocabulary instruction utilizing a variety of methods • Expand students’ vocabulary knowledge and word relationships • Create a vocabulary routine within your classroom
Dr. Janet Allen Dr. Camille L. Z. Blachowicz Experts in Vocabulary Instruction Laurie Kagan & Dr. Spencer Kagan Dr. Mary E. Curtis Dr. Robert Marzano Dr. Kathy Ganske
Explicit Instruction • Explain what you will be doing and whyyou are doing it • Model it • Provide multiple opportunities for guided practice and feedback • Provide multiple opportunities for application • Revisit & reflect often*
According to Cook Counseling Center at Virginia Tech • K-1 Children know between 5,000 to 10,000 words (depending on the exposure to language and early literacy) • By grade 6, that number has doubled to 20,000 to 30,000 • By grade 12, that number has doubled again to about 60, 000 • The average college sophomore knows about 120,000 words
Tier 1-2-3 Words • (AverilCoxhead, 2000)
Make and Take Word Cube Vocabulary Ring Flip Book Graphic Organizers Wordo Taboo Cards Bang Word Chain
Knowledge is gained largely through words! Explicit instruction Student Engagement Multiple opportunities Reflection & review Routine, Routine, Routine Read & Write Regularly
E-Resources Educationoasis.co Kaganonline.com Mathwire.com Ncsall.net Quizlet.com Readwritethink.com Sparklebox.co.uk Superduperinc.com SuperTeacherWorksheets.com Visuwords.com Vocabulary.com VocabularyCoach.com Vuw.ac.nz 2011 Edhelper.com CharacterFirst.com Myvocabulary.com Smarttech.com Teachertube.com Vocabsushi.com Vocabulary.co.il Vocabularya-z.com Wordia.com Wordle.net Wordsmith.org Wordthink.com 2012
Allen, J. (1999) Words, words, words: teaching vocabulary in grades 4-12. Portland, ME: Stenhouse Publishers. www.janetallen.org Blachowicz, C. L. Best practices in vocabulary instruction. Scott Foresman Publishing. www.sfreading.com Coxhead, A. (2000) "A new academic word list." TESOL Quarterly, 34(2), 213-238. Curtis, M. E. and Longo, A. M. (May 1997) “Reversing reading failure in young adults.” Focus on Basics Connecting Research and Practice, Volume 1, Issue B. www.ncsall.net/?id=466 Ganske, J. (2000) Word journeys: assessment-guided phonics, spelling, and vocabulary instruction. New York, NY: The Guilford Press. Kagan, S. (1994) Cooperative Learning. SanClemente, CA: Kagan Publishing. www.KaganOnline.com Marzano, R. J., Pickering, D. J. (2005). Building academic vocabulary for student achievement: Teacher’s manual. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. www.MarzanoResearch.com
One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die. Evelyn Waugh
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