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Benefits of Teaching Greek and Latin Vocabulary: The Case for Teaching Greek and Latin Root Words

I can hear it now. One student defiantly raises a hand as I begin teaching Greek and Latin root words. Before I can even begin explaining the benefits, the student asks, “Why are we learning about this in English class?” Next time you have a student asking why they need to study roots and vocabulary from Greek and Latin, have this list on hand.

5 tips for teaching vocabulary in secondary ELA

For many middle school ELA and high school English teachers, teaching vocabulary in the classroom is just one more task, one more thing to do

5 Ways to Make Those New Vocabulary Words “Stick”

For many students, learning new words can be one of the greatest joys or greatest dreads alike. For a few of our students, there is

5 Reasons to Include Vocabulary Instruction in Every Unit

One of the fundamental building blocks of learning is vocabulary. Having a well-rounded and robust vocabulary plays a critical role in students’ learning, communication skills,

Benefits of Teaching Greek and Latin Vocabulary: The Case for Teaching Greek and Latin Root Words

5 tips for teaching vocabulary in secondary ELA

5 Ways to Make Those New Vocabulary Words “Stick”

5 Reasons to Include Vocabulary Instruction in Every Unit

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