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Vocabulary Development
The Relationship Between Word Knowledge and Comprehension
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Questions About Vocabulary What is the relationship between
vocabulary knowledge and reading comprehension?
How many words do people know? What are effective methods of teaching
vocabulary knowledge?
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Vocabulary Knowledge and Reading Comprehension Relationship
The Instrumentalist Hypothesis
Vocabulary Knowledge Reading Comprehension
Knowledge of words causes reading comprehension:1) If word knowledge helps people to understand, texts with more difficult words are more difficult to understand.
2) Teaching word meanings should improve comprehension.
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Vocabulary Knowledge and Reading Comprehension Relationship
The Knowledge Hypothesis
Vocabulary Knowledge Reading Comprehension
1) Knowledge of word meanings themselves do not cause people to comprehend text.2) Word meanings are not unrelated bits of information, but are parts of larger knowledge structures.
Topic Knowledge
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Vocabulary Knowledge and Reading Comprehension Relationship
The General Ability Hypothesis
Vocabulary Knowledge Reading Comprehension
1) Vocabulary knowledge is strongly related to intelligence.2) Correlation between vocabulary and comprehension is due to
general ability.
General Ability
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Vocabulary Knowledge and Reading Comprehension Relationship
All three say something important. Instrumentalist is most important for
teachers because it suggests that teaching words will improve comprehension.
Which is true?
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How many words do people know?
45,000250,000-500,00088,700
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How many words do people know?
1075,00083,000
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How many words do people know?
30010x303,000
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What are effective methods for teaching vocabulary knowledge?
Direct Instruction Wide Reading Use of Context
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Frayer Diagram
Word
Definition Sentence
Example Non-Example
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Frayer Diagram
lackadaisical
Definition Sentence
Example Non-Example
Lacking life, spirit, or zest
The lackadaisical dog couldn’t be bothered to leave the porch, even when the cat strolled by with a taunting glare.
languid, lazy
Orangutans at the zoo
energetic, vivacious
Jack Russell terrier
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Inductive Word Study Students are given cards with words to be
learned. In small groups, students sort the words in
ways that make sense to them. The students explain how they defined their
groups. Students are encouraged to regroup the
words in a different way.
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3x3 Vocabulary Students are given a 3x3 grid and write one
word in each box. Once the sheet is filled out, students write
six sentences which illustrate the relationships between the words: column 1, down; row 2, across; etc.
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3x3 Vocabulary Context clues Background
knowledge Meaning Concept Graphic organizers Strategy(ies)
Direct instruction Word walls Comprehension Word maps Graphic organizers Word study Definitions