Teaching the Critical Vocabulary of the Common Core: 55 Words That Make or Break Student Understanding
- Kind
- Book
- Date
- 201311
- Retrieved
- Nov 3, 2015
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Example of Lexical Context
A duct-less split can produce the exact amount of energy needed to temper an envelope. When I first read this sentence, my mind started to try to make connections to envelopes and wondered if tempering had something to do with getting or keeping the glue on the flap. If you are an engineer, you probably know that the…
Schemata
Not only does background knowledge grow in the brains of our students through their experiences, but the vocabulary words that are stored as a result of such experiences provide avenues to comprehend the curriculum from the text, as well as lecture and discussion. We can look at the work of Piaget (1970), who…