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English Language Arts and Literature (ELAL) K

Vocabulary: Related Curriculum

Organizing Idea

VOCABULARY K: Children develop vocabulary through a variety of literacy experiences.

KINDERGARTEN - ORGANIZING IDEA: VOCABULARY

Vocabulary: Communication and comprehension are improved by understanding word meaning and structures.

  Guiding Question: How can word knowledge contribute to building vocabulary?

Learning Outcome: Children develop vocabulary through a variety of literacy experiences.

Knowledge

Understanding

Skills & Procedures

Vocabulary can be developed through literacy experiences, such as

  • read alouds
  • songs
  • poems
  • rhymes
  • pictures
  • conversations
  • land

Literacy experiences can provide opportunities to learn new words.

Explore and play with new words.

Identify the meaning of new words.

Develop new vocabulary through a variety of literacy experiences.

Transfer new vocabulary to different situations.

 

Vocabulary