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How to implement a vocabulary word wall in your classroom

Using Word Walls to Increase Student Vocabulary

Teaching Reading, VocabularyBy Hannah BraunSeptember 19, 20162 Comments

  One year I had a juggernaut of a word wall (how’s that for vocabulary?…haha!) Adding a word frequently involved standing on precariously stacked kid-sized furniture or trying to check if a word was straight from an awkward crouch with my head held sideways.  Each day when I read my students a picture book, I…

What Every Teacher Should Know About Teaching Vocabulary

What Every Teacher Should Know About Teaching Vocabulary

Teaching 101, Teaching Reading, VocabularyBy Hannah BraunAugust 17, 20154 Comments

Research and best practices for teaching vocabulary in the elementary classroom. I’m back this week linking up with #TeacherMom for her Building Back to School series.  This week we’re talking about language tools.  I’ve done some digging to see what research tells us about teaching vocabulary.  Here’s what I found:   A Strong Vocabulary Is…

Synonym and Antonym Anchor Chart

Teaching Reading, VocabularyBy Hannah BraunFebruary 23, 2015

Happy Monday!  I dug back through some old pictures to find this synonym and antonym anchor chart for Anchors Away Monday with Crafting Connections: Synonym cinnamon bears (there’s a tongue-twister for ya!) and antonym ants.  My students referred to this chart quite a bit.  

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