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Teaching Reading: A Balanced Approach for Today's Classrooms
Pamela Farris, Northern Illinois University
Carol Fuhler, Iowa State University
Maria Walther

Vocabulary Instruction in a Balanced Literacy Program

Anticipate the Essay Question



If you were your professor, what essay questions would you ask about Chapter Nine? Keep in mind that they might cover several areas at once! For example:

Recently in a faculty meeting, your principal encouraged teachers to emphasize vocabulary learning so that students would score better in this area on standardized tests. What will you do to facilitate an increase in vocabulary learning in your fourth grade classroom?



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What different areas of Chapter Nine have we incorporated into this question?