What is academic vocabulary?
Academic vocabulary is the language of learning. The high-use, widely applicable words presented in Daily Academic Vocabulary, such as compare, occurrence, structure, sequential, symbolize, and inference, are words your students will encounter time and time again throughout their coursework and assessments. Daily Academic Vocabulary helps students develop a solid knowledge and understanding of the language used in assessment. However, Daily Academic Vocabulary isn’t just for test-prep. It makes mastering larger concepts in all academic contexts and content areas easier, as well. Each book, grades 2–6+, in the series contains: • Transparencies that display each week’s words, definitions, and sample sentences. • Weekly teacher lesson plan pages that include the definitions and sample sentences for each week’s words, ideas for how to introduce the words, and scripting suggestions that build on students’ previous knowledge and personal connections to the words. • Reproducible student pract
