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Effective Instructional Strategies Series
Effective Instructional Strategies Series
Teaching Vocabulary Explicitly
The Effective Instructional Strategies (EIS) Series is a collection of six booklets based on the components used in Pacific Communities with High-performance In Literacy Development (Pacific CHILD), a principles-based professional development program consisting of research-based teaching and learning strategies proven to help improve students’ reading comprehension using informational text.
Teaching Vocabulary Explicitly by Susan Hanson & Jennifer F. M. Padua offers a systematic approach to implementing effective vocabulary instruction in the classroom. Students face an increased amount of academic vocabulary as they progress through schooling. Teaching Vocabulary Explicitly explains the research supporting vocabulary instruction to support students’ with their reading comprehension.
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