PPT-Vocabulary 2

English 3 Adjective Full of apprehensiveness timid Timorous Noun A feeling of great happiness or wellbeing Euphoria Noun Lack of emotion or feeling impassiveness Apathy Adjective Yielding or containing plenty affording ample supply. gourmand incognito indolent. tenacious gregarious nullify. gullible peccadillo. bamboozle egregious imminent. Write the following definitions on the back of the appropriate flash card.. gourmand. For . ALL Teachers. Why Explicit Instruction?. Teaching vocabulary has been shown to increase students’ comprehension of new content by 12 percentile points. . (Stahl & Fairbanks, 1986). Teaching words before they are encountered in text increases students’ ability to comprehend the words . Fiona Elsted . University of Essex. ‘..while without grammar very little can be conveyed, without vocabulary nothing can be conveyed.’ Wilkins, 1972:111-112. ‘Language consists of . grammaticalised. Chapter 7. Reflections on Vocabulary Building. How do you feel when you’re at a meeting or in class where everyone is using jargon with which you are not familiar? . Do you ask someone to explain what they’re talking about, or do you try to determine meaning from the context?. Amory School District. There are three types of vocabulary words---three tiers of vocabulary---for teaching and assessing word knowledge. . A word’s frequency of use, complexity, and meaning determines into which tier it will fall. . Genise Orberson. KYEDHH Conference. 2012. Vocabulary is essential for communicating, reading, thinking, and learning. Vocabulary is “the storehouse of word meanings that we draw on to comprehend what is said to us, express our thoughts, or interpret what we read.” . QUESTIONS:. How do you learn vocabulary?. Do you often forget vocabulary? Why?. What do you need to know to . really. know a word?. What Should I Do?. To really learn vocabulary, you need to:. Be organized. Part 1: Vocabulary – why bother?. @literacy_trust. National Literacy Trust. www.literacytrust.org.uk. contact @literacytrust.org.uk. What do we mean by . good vocabulary knowledge . ?. https://. www.flickr.com. ANITA L. ARCHER, PHD.. Summary. Importance of vocabulary instruction. Components of a vocabulary program. Explicit instruction. Instructional routines. Importance of vocabulary instruction. Children’s vocabulary in the early grades directly effects reading comprehension in the upper grades. When you come across the following vocabulary words, create an “ENTRY” in your spiral. . How to Create and Entry. :. List the word.. Write the part of speech. . Describe the context. (What’s happening when the word is used? How is it used?). Part of Speech: _____. Possible Meaning: . ______________. ______________________. Sentence: . ______________________. ______________________. ______________________. Part of Speech: _____. Possible Meaning: . How to build your vocabulary dictionary Why Study Vocabulary What do I need for my vocabulary notebook? Where do I find the words for my vocabulary notebook? What words should I choose? This short textbook will teach you how to keep a vocabulary notebook. You will learn the answers to these questions: AP ENG III Vocabulary VOCABULARY WORD MAP Definition / Denotation Use in a sentence of your own. An attack on the person ____________________________ rather than the issues at ____________________________ Vocabulary 3b Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate general academic and domain-specific words and phrases; gather vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression.