Exemplary Practices in
Vocabulary Instruction
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Introduction Background Philosophy Research Project Summary of the Findings Results Additional Resources References Site Map
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www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html (The World Factbook 2001) |
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Books
Allen, J. (1999). Words, words, words: Teaching vocabulary in grades 4-12. York, ME:
Stenhouse.
Biemiller, A. (1999). Language and reading success. Cambridge, MA: Brookline.
Chall, J.S. (1983). Stages of reading development. New York: Harcourt Brace.
Dale, E., & O'Rourke J. (1981). The living word vocabulary. Chicago: World Book/
Childcraft International.
Flood, J., & Lapp, Diane (1992). Teaching reading to every child. New York:
Macmillan Publishing Company.
McKeown, M.G., & Curtis, M.E. (Eds.). The nature of vocabulary acquisition.
Hillsdale, NJ:Erlbaum.
Nagy, E. (1988). Teaching vocabulary to improve reading comprehension. Newark, DE:
International Reading Association.
Petty, W. T., Harold, C.P., & Stoll, E. (1969). The state of knowledge about the teaching
Of vocabulary. Champaign, IL: National Council of Teachers of English.
Stahl, S.A.(1999). Vocabulary development. Cambridge, MA: Brookline.
Zeno, S.M., Ivens, S.H., Millard, R.T., Duvvuri, R. (1995).
The educator's word