Vocab and Fluency Review

Students learn words both in schools and outside of school.

• True

• False

Most vocabulary is attained through indirect methods

• True

• False

We have four types of vocabularies, including reading, writing, speaking and _________.

Direct vocabulary instruction includes things such as:

• Formal vocabulary curriculum

• Word analysis

• Teaching roots, suffixes, and prefixes

• Concept maps

Indirect vocabulary learning includes experiences such as:

• Daily conversations

• Read alouds and independent reading

• Movies and music

• Hobbies and trips

This organizer helps students select and organize information related to a key concept by focusing their attention on relevant details. What is the strategy?

A strategy in which the meanings of words can be determined or inferred by examining their meaningful parts (i.e., prefixes, suffixes, roots, etc.) or to determine what the word means. What is the strategy?

A strategy that helps students see the relationship between words within categories. It illustrates how words are both similar and different and emphasizes the uniqueness of each word. What is the strategy?

Fluency is reading with automaticity, intonation, and appropriate phrasing.

• True

• False

___________ is the....
Melodic elements of language

Including: intonation, stress, tempo, and appropriate phrasing.

Applying these elements allows oral reading to take on qualities of fluent speech.

The use of expression contributes to the learners’ engagement with text.