vocabulary-development
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Word learning strategies, vocabulary instruction, and lexical development for reading comprehension. Covers Beck's three-tier vocabulary model, context clue strategies (definition, synonym, antonym, example, inference), morphological analysis (prefixes, suffixes, roots, etymology), word consciousness and word play, academic vocabulary across disciplines, figurative language (metaphor, simile, idiom, personification, hyperbole), dictionary and reference skills, and vocabulary-comprehension connections. Use when teaching vocabulary, selecting words for instruction, analyzing word knowledge demands of a text, or building academic vocabulary.
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