101 Strategies to Make Academic Vocabulary Stick

• Learn how the brain learns and remembers vocabulary, including the three stages of building long-term memories: encoding, storage, and retrieval.
• 1. Encoding strategies to introduce words in novel ways and jump-start the memory process.
• 2. Rehearsal strategies to help students put words into long-term storage.
• 3. Review strategies to help students strengthen their retrieval skills and gain the automaticity needed for reading comprehension.

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