Cognates: Emma
Choosing for Vocab Instruction: Meredith
Word-Learning Strategies: Libby
Context Clues: Raquel
Connections and Strategies- Camille
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What are cognates?

What is two words that sound alike and have similar meanings across two languages?

100

How many words do children encounter while in school?

What is 88,000?

100

What was the example activity Libby wrote on the board for wide reading?

What is a reading passport?

100

Who is the inventor of the dual coding theory?

Who is Allan Paivio?

100

Breaking words into prefixes, suffixes, and roots can help English learners determine meaning. This strategy is known as using what?

What is morphological analysis?

200

What are the 3 subjects that cognates are commonly used in?

What is science, social studies, and math?

200

Why shouldn't you teach more than 10 words a week?

What is children may not retain more than that at a time?

200

What was one of the Word-Learning Strategies Libby discussed?

What is incidental learning or wide reading?

200

Explicit instruction that images multiple modalities is MOST effective for whom?

What are EL’s?

200

Rather than relying on just one method, effective literacy instruction for ELL students includes phonics, context clues, and morphology. This approach is called using what?

What is using multiple strategies?

300

How do children learn how to speak before going into school?

What is listening to parents/adults, pretend play activities at home?

300

What is something to consider when choosing words for vocabulary?

  • Words central to understanding the text.

  • Words used frequently in the text.

  • Words that might appear in other content areas.

  • Words with multiple meanings.

  • Words with affixes.

  • Words with cross-language potential.

300

Name two strategies we used while doing the peer scavenger hunt?

What is peer-interaction, open-ended questions, home connections, or linguistic supports?

300

The Dual coding theory suggests that the brain processes information through what two pathways

What is verbal & non-verbal information?

300

To support literacy development, teachers can involve families by encouraging reading in the home language and sharing culturally relevant texts. This practice strengthens what?

What is home-school collaboration?

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