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MODULE: VOCABULARY INSTRUCTION Lesson 1: Why teach vocabulary?

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  • 1. MODULE:VOCABULARY INSTRUCTION Lesson 1: Why teach vocabulary?

2. The Importance of Vocabulary Instruction Provides foundation for understandingcontent Enables ability to refine, manipulate and apply knowledge Strongly associated with improved readingcomprehension Full comprehension requires 90% familiarity of content