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1. Linking the Language:

 A Cross-Disciplinary Vocabulary Approach Exposing students to a diverse range of words with the same root can assist diverse learners in making important connections among vocabulary words within the same family and transferring core ideas across content areas.



2. Make Use of Words to Teach Words:

Students with strong comprehension skills understand word prefixes, suffixes, word roots, and word meanings with multiple meanings. Simple word-focused conversations in families can aid in the development of word knowledge.



3. Expansion of Your Child's Vocabulary:

Talking to your child and reading to them are two excellent ways to help them hear and read new words. Conversations and questions about interesting words are simple and non-threatening ways to incorporate new words into everyday conversation.



4. Supporting English :

Supporting English Language Learners in Inclusive Classrooms Using a Multidimensional Approach to Vocabulary Instruction

A multidimensional approach's eight characteristics are described. The first is to introduce new words to children through engaging children's literature.



5. Improving Young Children's Language and Scientific Literacy:

Young children are naturally inquisitive. Children's questions, eagerness, and enthusiasm can be used by early childhood educators and parents to help them learn the language and concepts of science and scientific inquiry.



6.Selecting Words to Teach:

Vocabulary instruction is difficult. What words should a child know and when should they know them? The authors consider what principles might be used for selecting which words to explicitly teach in this excerpt from Bringing Words to Life: Robust Vocabulary Instruction.



7. Academic Language Development: Do You Have Words?

This article reviews the research and provides some practical suggestions for teachers on how to develop academic vocabulary and incorporate it into the curriculum.



8. List-Group-Label:

This classroom strategy, which is a type of semantic mapping, encourages students to improve their vocabulary, categorise concepts, and organise them.



9. Word Graphs:

Students use a graphic organiser to think about terms or concepts in various ways, such as a definition, synonyms, antonyms, and a picture.



10. Analysis of Semantic Features:

This strategy employs a grid to investigate how a group of things are related to one another. It demonstrates how words are both similar and distinct, emphasising the individuality of each word. It also uses prior knowledge of students and discussion to elicit information about word meanings.

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