Vocabulary Connections - A Structured Approach to Deepening Students Academic Expressive

In this lively, student-centered work, Dr. Mary Ehrenworth presents a complete curriculum for vocabulary acquisition, one that can be embedded as a separate component or taught inside of any reading curriculum in grades 3-6.

List of contents

Section 1: Literary Vocabulary 1. Collecting Literacy Vocabulary 2. Deepening Literacy Vocabulary through Writing and Talking about Reading Section 2: Word Consciousness 3. Building Word Consciousness through Etymology 4. Morphology Investigations Section 3: Domain Vocabulary 5. Collecting Domain Vocabulary 6. Diving into Contect Clues

About the author

Dr. Mary Ehrenworth is the author and co-author of dozens of books and articles, including most recently The Civically Engaged Classroom, co-authored with Pablo Wolfe and Marc Todd, and Critical Literacy: Unlocking Contemporary Fiction, co-authored with Sonja Cherry-Paul and Heather Burns. She has been at Teachers College, Columbia University, for 20 years as literacy leader. Mary works nationally and globally to empower teachers and students through critical literacies. Mary's degrees include a B.A. in History and Literature from Harvard, an M.A. in Art History from NYU, and an M.A. and Ed.D. in Curriculum and Teaching from Columbia University. From that day long ago when a beloved teacher gave her The Secret Garden, to the days she now spends supporting children and teachers in becoming powerful and passionate readers, writers, and instigators, Mary has been lucky enough to spend her time among things she loves best: books, kids, and teachers. You can find Mary on Instagram at #maryehrenworth and www.ehrenworthliteracyinnovations.org

Summary

In this lively, student-centered work, Dr. Mary Ehrenworth presents a complete curriculum for vocabulary acquisition, one that can be embedded as a separate component or taught inside of any reading curriculum in grades 3-6.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Ehrenworth
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032826950
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3282695-0
• No. of pages: 216
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Semantics, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Reading Skills, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Readers, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Syntax, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Literacy, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Morphology, teacher training, Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching staff, Educational strategies & policy, Teaching skills & techniques, Teaching of a specific subject, Primary & middle schools, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Spelling & Vocabulary, Primary and middle schools, Educational strategies and policy, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Reading & Phonics, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Elementary, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Language Arts