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Manyak, Patrick C.; Latka, Michelle K. – Reading Teacher, 2020
Drawing on research-informed principles for primary-grade vocabulary instruction, the authors developed a series of engaging vocabulary units for a first-grade class. The units, focused on the explicit teaching of target words and the efficient highlighting of larger sets of semantically related words, involved five complementary elements: reading…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Grade 1, Teaching Methods, Oral Reading
Association for Children of New Jersey, 2004
In an attempt to better prepare young children for the challenges of kindergarten and first grade, the Supreme Court of New Jersey, in its 1998 landmark decision of "Abbott v. Burke" (Abbott V), required the State's poorest school districts to implement high quality, intensive preschool for all 3-and 4-year old children. To take…
Descriptors: Informal Assessment, Young Children, Educational Change, Grade 1