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General Information and Findings
Inside the Vocabulary Classroom
Explicit Vocabulary Instruction Using Children's Literature
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Selecting Words
Implementing Explicit Instruction
Graphic Organizers for Instruction
Common Core Connection
Strategies
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Ready Reference Forms
Active Vocabulary Practice
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Whole Group Practice
Small Group and Independent Practice
Assessment
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Formative Assessment
Summative Assessment
Classroom Activities
Shades of Meaning
Vocab on the Move
Vocabulary Rock and Roll
Vocabulary Ball Toss
Multiple Meanings
High Five
Monster Vocabulary Centers
Boggle
Mad Libs
Toss and Answer
Shake a Bottle
Angry Verbs
Interactive Word Walls
Media
YouTube Videos
Websites for Students
iPad Applications
Whizz Kids Game
Children's Books and Lessons Ideas
Donovan's Word Jar by Monalisa DeGross
The Magic Hat by Mem Fox
Julius the Baby of the World by Kevin Henkes
Fancy Nancy by Jane O'Connor
Fancy Nancy and the Posh Puppy by Jane O'Connor
Animalia by Graeme Base
Skippyjon Jones by Judy Schachner
Frindle by Andrew Clements
The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg
Odd Velvet by Mary Whitcomb
Resources
Annotated Bibliography: Teacher Texts
Annotated Bibliography: Articles
Printables
Websites
YouTube Videos
Flocabulary- Vocabulary by Grade Level
Additional Videos