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Polk Brothers Foundation Center for Urban Education at DePaul University

Depaul University: Center for Urban Education: Content Vocabulary [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This graphic organizer will assist student with learning technical words from content area reading. This graphic organizer is a copyrighted material that may be used for educational purposes.
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PBS

Pbs: Academic Vocabulary in the Common Core: Disciplinary Vocabulary

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This series of four video segments features a social studies teacher and a chemistry teacher demonstrating the integration of academic vocabulary into their classrooms. These segments feature the incorporation of general vocabulary (Tier...
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Common Content Area Roots and Affixes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This table offers 50 or so common roots, prefixes, and suffixes, their definitions, and sample words in the content areas. L.9-10.4b Patterns/word changes
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Thinkport Education

Thinkport: Vocabulary Analysis: Domain Specific Vocabulary: Stellar Evolution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this science-themed literacy lesson, students determine the meaning of domain-specific vocabulary. W.9-10.2d lang/voc
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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Use and Teach Content Vocabulary Daily

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Copying definitions from the dictionary and memorizing words for tests is not sufficient work for students to master and retain new vocabulary. This article helps teachers choose which words are most important to teach and suggests...