Children who have the requisite vocabulary knowledge in their oral repertoire, estimated at some 9,000-word families by Grade 4 (run, runs, running, ran belong to one word family), must now ...

Peggy A. Goldstein, Kathleen M. Randolph, Preschool Through Grade 1, YC Young Children, Vol. 72, No. 1, Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood (March ...

As teachers, we have some misconceptions about vocabulary. Many of us think, “If I discuss the target words during our read-aloud, I’ve effectively taught new vocabulary!” But that’s not true.

James F. Baumann, Elizabeth Carr Edwards, Eileen M. Boland, Stephen Olejnik, Edward J. Kame'enui, Vocabulary Tricks: Effects of Instruction in Morphology and Context on Fifth-Grade Students' Ability ...