We can help students accelerate their academic language growth by increasing the exposure that students have to academic language placed in meaningful contexts within texts. (ascd.org)
A weekly news service, giving pupils the chance to discuss and debate current events, thus developing spoken language skills and providing meaningful context for writing. (discoveryeducation.co.uk)
Together, this research highlights that frequency of exposure in a variety of meaningful contexts over an extended period of time enhances word learning. (aft.org)