What other strategies do you use to make explicit vocabulary instruction meaningful, and engaging? by Emily O'dell https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies en-us 2024-11-08 14:17:21 UTC 2025-12-24 04:07:35 UTC hello@padlet.com Flashcards eodell9 https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217024623 My students love to make vocabulary flashcards and challenge each other. They draw a picture on one side, and the word/definition on the other!

]]> 2024-11-14 12:57:45 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217024623 Vocabulary Games eodell9 https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217033061 2024-11-14 13:03:38 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217033061 https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217641423 They draw the meaning of the word

]]> 2024-11-14 18:29:24 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217641423 The esl vocabulary cards, googling images and acting out https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217642444 2024-11-14 18:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217642444 https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217642829 Use humor with teaching vocabulary. If they laugh, they remember easily.


]]> 2024-11-14 18:30:26 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217642829 https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217642864 I use graphic novels or short video about readings

]]> 2024-11-14 18:30:28 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217642864 https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217642954 Flash cards/ pictures/ acting out. I learn the word in their language. Look up pictures on google images.

]]> 2024-11-14 18:30:32 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217642954 Teach one another. I teach one word in English, they teach one word with a similar meaning in their first language. https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217643123 2024-11-14 18:30:40 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217643123 https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217643417 Flashcards, pictures and gestures.

]]> 2024-11-14 18:30:55 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217643417 I show my students picture on my phone/ google or act out if picture is not available https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217643431 2024-11-14 18:30:55 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217643431 https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217643509 Photos

]]> 2024-11-14 18:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217643509 Using visual materials and for some difficult words, have them look up the meaning with their own language https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217643741 2024-11-14 18:31:08 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217643741 Choral reading with breaks for physical activity, such as acting out what is happening on page. https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217644123 2024-11-14 18:31:25 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217644123 I use Quizizz and Kahoot, both live games and homework mode, to give them repetition in using the words. https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217644631 2024-11-14 18:31:46 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217644631 We use graphic organizers, labels, illustrations, photo cards, actions, and sentences frames. https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217644685 2024-11-14 18:31:47 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217644685 I make sure I use physical objects when possible or find pictures. https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217645058 2024-11-14 18:32:04 UTC https://padlet.com/apslearns2/strategies/wish/3217645058