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Marzano, Robert J. – Marzano Research Laboratory, 2005
This report summarizes the initial findings from the 2004-2005 evaluation study of the program titled Building Academic Vocabulary (BAV). The theory and research supporting the development of this program are articulated in "Building Background Knowledge for Academic Achievement" (Marzano, 2004). Briefly, the basic assumption underlying the BAV…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Reading Comprehension, Content Area Reading, Vocabulary Development