For example, on my own learning scales, students need to be able to define
specific vocabulary terms located in the standard itself to be considered at Level 2.0, whereas specific knowledge application (as shown in the standard) is required at Level 3.0.
Not exact matches
If teachers concentrate instruction only on
vocabulary terms specific to their disciplines, then the more general words may not be explicitly taught.
The other type of
vocabulary important for learning in the middle grades is
terms specific to particular disciplines (e.g., onomatopoeia, sliding friction).
CCRA.L.6 Acquire and use accurately a range of general academic and domain -
specific words and phrases sufficient for reading, writing, speaking, and listening at the college and career readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering
vocabulary knowledge when encountering an unknown
term important to comprehension or expression.
Key features include course units aligned to common core and state standards together with local district frameworks, interactive media - driven lessons focused on core concepts and skills, closed captioning and definitions of key academic
terms, embedded subject
specific Tier 2
vocabulary, on - going formative assessments, summative unit tests, teacher support materials, and at - home parental involvement learning tools — all designed to be used in concert with the district's instructional program.