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Teaching Vocabulary with Purpose Part 1 [Ep. 47]
Description
Is vocabulary instruction getting enough attention in your classroom? We’ve moved away from traditional word lists—but have we gone too far? Vocabulary is key to reading, writing, and confidence, yet many students struggle simply because they don’t know the words they need to understand or express ideas.
In this episode, we’ll cover why vocabulary matters and how to make it a natural part of your lessons—without adding to your workload. Hit play to learn simple ways to bring vocabulary back in a way that benefits your students.
Read more in the show notes.
Let me help you with these FREE Vocabulary ideas!
Don't forget to listen to Part 2: Strategies for Teaching Vocabulary with Purpose
Related Resources:
- Vocabulary Activities for Any Unit
- Academic Word Walls
- Word of the Week
- 6th Grade Context Based Vocabulary Activities
- 7th Grade Context Based Vocabulary Activities
- 8th Grade Context Based Vocabulary Activities
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