A Context-Based Strategy for Teaching Vocabulary
Deanna L. Nelson

Students in Deanna L. Nelson’s high school classroom study vocabulary gradually over a period of time. Students begin by collecting words from readings and listing them on a designated whiteboard. They prepare practice quizzes to exchange with peers and engage in frequent vocabulary discussions that emphasize recognition of context clues and other language decoding strategies.

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