Vocabulary
Characteristics and Features 🚩
Definition : ❓
Impact on Language Development 🚫
Teaching Strategies
words used or understood essential for communication
child must be able to use word in sentence ✅
child must be able to define the word
child must be able to conjugate word if it is a verb ✅
child can use more words in speech and written work
child broadens number of known, recognised words
children can tell stories or relate experiences more clearly
oral reading fluency will improve
comprehension will improve
child will understand more of what they read ‼
Reasons some learners may struggle with this component
expose students to new words constantly
expose children to words multiple times to reinforce them in the child's mind
create opportunities for children to use new words
read ✅
spoken ✅
written ✅
spelling and pronunciation make it difficult for children to learn and use new words
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child may struggle with phonics
child may struggle with phoneme awareness
child may struggle with oral reading fluency