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Vocabulary

Vocabulary

These are the 12 powerful words that increase test scores and help close the achievement gap.

 
What can parents do at home to help students learn and retain these words?
-Lunch box words: leave notes in your child's lunch using one of the words
-Dinner discussions
-Games and songs
-Article hunt: look for these words in books, magazines, etc
-TV-Video hunt: listen for these words used on your favorite tv show or video
 game
-Crossword puzzles
12 Powerful Words
3Powerful Words

12 Powerful Words Song

You Tube video putting the words and definitions to movements.

Larry Bell's book

Author of the 12 Powerful Words