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ERIC Number: EJ325191
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Concept of Definition: A Key to Improving Students' Vocabulary.
Schwartz, Robert M.; Raphael, Taffy E.
Reading Teacher, v39 n2 p198-205 Nov 1985
Offers a set of lesson plans that use simple semantic word maps to help students improve their vocabulary knowledge and comprehension in all subject areas. (FL)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Content Area Reading, Intermediate Grades, Learning Activities, Learning Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction, Semantics, Vocabulary Development, Word Recognition
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Word Maps