To prepare
Review the Fisher & Frey article, “Content Area Vocabulary Learning,”
To prepare
Review the Fisher & Frey article, “Content Area Vocabulary Learning,” located in this module’s Learning Resources. Consider the “Content Area Vocabulary” section in this article (representative, repeatability, transportable, contextual analysis, structural analysis, cognitive load).
Then, select a specific content area on which to focus.
Identify at least four vocabulary words related to a concept in the content area you selected.
Assignment:
Write a 1- to 2-page paper in which you identify at least four vocabulary words related to a concept in the content area you selected. Using the considerations in the “Content Area Vocabulary,” explain an instructional practice for teaching the assigned vocabulary words in that content area. Cite resources to support the use of this practice.
Required Reading (main resource needed to complete the assignment):
Fisher, D., & Frey, N. (2014a). Content area vocabulary learning links to an external site. The Reading Teacher, 67(8), 594–599.
Please cite sources using APA 7th edition and include a reference page.
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