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ERIC Number: EJ474083
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Vocabulary Lists: The Ambsace of Word Study.
Ianacone, John A.
English Journal, v82 n8 p41-45 Dec 1993
Argues that trying to teach students new words outside of any reading context is a nonproductive enterprise. Describes one teacher's innovative approach to teaching students how to learn new vocabulary words embedded in actual texts. (HB)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Dictionaries, English Curriculum, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods, Vocabulary, Vocabulary Development, Word Lists, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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