Research suggests that for students. especially those in grades three and up, the activity which leads to the greatest growth in vocabulary is:

A teacher is encouraging her students to enliven their writing by using words that have nearly the same meaning as the tired words they have been using. This teacher should give a lesson using:

When eight-year old Kelly encountered a word that she didn't know, she used the surrounding words and sentences to determine its meaning. In that situation, Kelly used:

The term which refers to the history of a word is:

Words that express opposite meanings are known as:

Expressions which must be translated figuratively such as "raining cats and dogs", "chip off the old block", and "skeleton in the closet"" are known as:

The best way to teach students to use context clues is to use:

Fourth grade teacher Grace Scott was frustrated. The poorest readers in her class read very few books while the most capable readers read many books and enlarged their vocabularies. Another teacher wisely suggested that the best way to encourage everyone to read more would be to:

Of the following, the best way to help students who are English Learner understand new terms used in thematic units would be to:

Of the following, the factor which research suggests has the strongest influence on children's language development is: