Consider Our Current Teaching Practice - Language Meaning by Pauline Moran https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss How do teachers teach language meaning? en-us 2018-03-13 11:50:15 UTC 2026-03-16 02:55:31 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Dartstarget.png Typically what do teachers do to teach language meaning? pauline_moran https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241708486 2018-03-14 04:31:19 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241708486 What are the key things teachers have students doing or working on? pauline_moran https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241708546 2018-03-14 04:31:46 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241708546 What teacher practices are you seeing in your school? pauline_moran https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241708643 2018-03-14 04:32:45 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241708643 read, read to, discuss, identify unknown vocab and define it, word in context, pictures, word building, https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241711828 high frequency words, ]]> 2018-03-14 05:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241711828 Use a variety of words https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241711837 explicitly teach prefix/ suffix and root words
Use the technical vocab - with explicit explanation of word meaning 
Discuss synonym and antonyms for new words
Ping pong- games for synonyms and antonyms  ]]> 2018-03-14 05:02:54 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241711837 Word Meaning https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241711859 -Topic Words, words associated with Inquiry
-Metalanguage, in maths and English, using them in our LI & SC
-Word Solving Strategies in Guided Reading

]]> 2018-03-14 05:03:10 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241711859 Shared reading https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241711864 followed by discussions
Questioning - directed questions
Students being given opportunity to share what they have read and understood
Explicitly teach synonyms, antonyms, homophones etc]]> 2018-03-14 05:03:14 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241711864 guided reading https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241711885 subject specific vocab
grammar 

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dictionary and thesaurus skills, word list, suffixes, prefixes, rhyme, alliteration, reading a variety of text, songs nursery rhymes]]> 2018-03-14 05:04:10 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241711946 Identify within a text different types of wordds e.g verbs, adjectives etc https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241711970 2018-03-14 05:04:33 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241711970 guided reading https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712007 hfw
concept / subject specific words
phonemes 
onset and rime ]]> 2018-03-14 05:05:05 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712007 Introducing a new text https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712016 by orienting new vocabulary that may not heve been seen or heard before]]> 2018-03-14 05:05:15 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712016 use prior knowledge https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712025 2018-03-14 05:05:23 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712025 Spelling, punctuation https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712041 Encourage variety of reading texts,
Comprehension
Reading rotations
Writing - variety of genres
Research
Critique written texts]]> 2018-03-14 05:05:39 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712041 https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712050 reading groups, word study focus' modelling, reading aloud and impromptu word discussion ]]> 2018-03-14 05:05:47 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712050 https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712063 decoding, word building, comprehension, fluency, ]]> 2018-03-14 05:05:56 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712063 Write down the words that are unknown as they read through the text https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712086 2018-03-14 05:06:14 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712086 Context https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712143 Read on to try and work  out the meaning of the word

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refining, defining and refocusing ]]> 2018-03-14 05:07:06 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712165 Substitute a word that would work and makes sense( synonyms) https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712190 2018-03-14 05:07:27 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712190 https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712362 guided reading, f&p, ]]> 2018-03-14 05:09:31 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712362 Oral Language pauline_moran https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712398 2018-03-14 05:10:04 UTC https://padlet.com/pauline_moran/b2jbrdbsfhss/wish/241712398