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Vocabulary instruction
The NRP report encourages exposure to multiple types of vocabulary instruction. Vocabulary University is an immense website that supports all of these methods by including a wide variety of word lists, lesson plans, and recommended reading lists accompanied by chapter-by-chapter vocabulary words.
Chapter Books to Read Aloud
Reading aloud to children is an indirect method to teaching vocabulary that is recommended by the NRP/ This website provides an extensive list of books to read aloud at the various grade levels.
Vocabulary lesson plans
This website provides diverse and creative methods that makes instruction accessible and engaging. The site also features an index of vocabulary lesson plans fro grades 1 to 5.
Vocabulary Lists
This website is a compilation of downloadable lists of approximately 350 high-frequency words for grades 1 through 5. These lists are research based, and the authors claim that students who can read these words fluently at their grae level typically score in the top 10% on national standardized reading tests.
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