Strategies for teaching middle-grade students to use word-part and context clues to expand reading vocabulary

Teaching and Learning Vocabulary: Bringing Research to Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 179-207

  Baumann, James F ^a   Font, George ^b   Edwards, Elizabeth Carr ^a   Boland, Eileen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

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DOI: 10.4324/9781410612922     Document Type: Chapter

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