Listen "Vocabulary Instruction with Melissa and Lori"
Episode Synopsis
Tina sits down with 2nd-grade teacher Kristy Owens and Melissa and Lori from the popular Melissa and Lori Love Literacy podcast. Together, they dig into how BPS teachers can trust the process of vocabulary instruction in a knowledge-building curriculum like Wit & Wisdom—and share practical, high-impact tips for strengthening vocabulary instruction across classrooms. Melissa and Lori also share some helpful resources. The Literacy 50 includes a full chapter on vocabulary. Plus ready-to-use tools such as the Vocabulary Planner, Five-Step Routine, and Knowledge and Vocabulary Log—perfect for teacher teams to study togetherVocabulary Listening GuideBlog Post: The Best Books to Teach Vocabulary
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