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Lawrence, Joshua F.; White, Claire; Snow, Catherine E. – Educational Leadership, 2010
Students who struggle with reading comprehension in middle school often lack the academic vocabulary the need to understand grade-level textbooks and other instructional materials. Research shows that to learn a new word well, students need to encounter and use it multiple times in different contexts. The authors describe Word Generation, a…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Textbooks, Instructional Materials, Vocabulary Development