Free Websites to Target Tier 2 Vocabulary

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Learning Objectives: 1. Describe the benefits of working on vocabulary with your older speech students. 2. List at least items and resources available to SLPs for quick vocabulary activities. 3. Describe how to make vocabulary activities meaningful and fun for your older speech students.

References & Resources:

Vocab Gabber by Visual Thesaurus - https://www.visualthesaurus.com/vocabgrabber/# Bamboozle - https://www.baamboozle.com/ Ed Puzzle - https://edpuzzle.com/ Glued - https://youtu.be/rW2g5cwxrqQ Coin operated - https://youtu.be/5L4DQfVIcdg Snack Attack - https://youtu.be/6YSxJnqCr8I Bringing Words to Life by Isabel L Beck, Margaret G McKeown, and Linda Kucan - https://www.guilford.com/books/Bringing-Words-to-Life/Beck-McKeown-Kucan/9781462508167 Vocabulary Word List Sites - https://blogs.sd41.bc.ca/ell/files/2017/12/Tier-2-vocab-K-12.pdf Blooket - https://www.blooket.com

The knowledge anyone has about a topic is based on the vocabulary of that information (Marzano & Pickering, 2005).

“There is evidence for an association between vocabulary knowledge and academic attainment.” – Spencer et al., 2017

“. . .children with lower levels of vocabulary knowledge may be less likely to acquire vocabulary successfully in an incidental fashion.” — Dixon et al., 2022