Tier I & Context Clues

Tier I vocabulary is an important building block for word knowledge expansion. These are the most basic words that are essential to know for all elementary school students. 

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Synonyms - Same

Synonyms are words that have the same meaning. Practicing synonyms helps students remember the words they learn and think of words in different ways.  

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Antonyms - Opposite

Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning. Practicing antonyms helps students develop deeper semantic associations and sharpen contrasting skills.

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Figurative Language

Figurative language is non-literal in nature. Teaching students figurative language helps them develop abstract reasoning and inferencing skills essential for higher-level thinking. 

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Suffixes & Prefixes

Breaking down a word into small parts helps to figure out the meaning as a whole. Help students use knowledge of suffixes, prefixes, and roots to grow their vocabulary. 

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Tier II & Context Clues

Tier II vocabulary consists of high-frequency words that are essential for flourishing in the academic environment and sharpening reading comprehension skills.

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Synonyms - Same

Synonyms are words that have the same meaning. Practicing synonyms helps students remember the words they learn and think of words in different ways.  

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Antonyms - Opposite

Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning. Practicing antonyms helps students develop deeper semantic associations and sharpen contrasting skills.

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Context Clues

Context clues are pieces of information in the text that help define the meaning of unfamiliar words. Context clues strategy is an effective practice to increase comprehension.

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Figurative Language

Figurative language is non-literal in nature. Teaching students figurative language helps them develop abstract reasoning and inferencing skills essential for higher-level thinking. 

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Suffixes & Prefixes

Breaking down a word into small parts helps to figure out the meaning as a whole. Help students use knowledge of suffixes, prefixes, and roots to grow their vocabulary. 

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Tier III & Context Clues

Tier III vocabulary consists of low-frequency words that are specific to the topic of study. These words are crucial for deepening the understanding of academic concepts. 

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Synonyms - Same

Synonyms are words that have the same meaning. Practicing synonyms helps students remember the words they learn and think of words in different ways.  

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Antonyms - Opposite

Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning. Practicing antonyms helps students develop deeper semantic associations and sharpen contrasting skills.

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Context Clues

Context clues are pieces of information in the text that help define the meaning of unfamiliar words. Context clues strategy is an effective practice to increase comprehension.

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