Vocabulary Instruction
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CCSS Vocabulary Presentation  Dr. Elaine Weber Macomb ISD - MRA (20

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Word Wise and Content  Rich: Five Essential Steps to Teaching Academic Vocabulary by Douglas Fisher and Nancy   Frey, 2008. Portsmouth, Heinemann
Four-Part Vocabulary Program (Michael Graves)
The Vocabulary Book: Learning and Instruction by Michael Graves, 2006. New York: Teachers College Press, IRA, and NCTE.
IES Practice Guide
Improving Adolescent Literacy: Effective Classroom and Intervention Practices

New! Vocabulary is Comprehension, Laura Robb (Corwin, 2014)
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Vocabulary Is Comprehension
Here is a reading riddle: What knowledge always precedes high-level text comprehension and yet seldom is given sufficient instructional time? The answer: Word knowledge. Our students can’t understand…

Word Selection
Word Generation
Word Knowledge
Word Sort
Strategies

Vocabulary Assessment
Five Vocabulary Assessments 

Resources
Putting it All Together
School-wide Program Examples
Word Generation (SERP - Harvard)
Teaching Vocabulary - Wilhelm