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This Tier 2 Intervention

  • Fills a critical curricular need by addressing the vocabulary challenges of struggling adolescent readers
  • Is the outcome of a four-year study funded by the U.S. Department of Education
  • Aligns with the Common Core State Standards in Reading and Language and Vocabulary Acquisition
  • Teaches important academic words and content-specific words utilizing the social studies context of U.S. and world history

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World Edition

World Edition

Word Intelligence

Classroom Set:
World Edition Teacher Guides, 18 Student Notebooks, Teacher Resources DVDs, and Instructional Routines DVD

U.S. Edition

U.S. Edition

Word Intelligence

Classroom Set:
U.S. Edition Teacher Guides, 18 Student Notebooks, Teacher Resources DVDs, and Instructional Routines DVD

Features of Word Intelligence™ Include

  • Use of explicit instruction to teach students efficient word-learning strategies
  • Scaffolded support for English learners and struggling adolescent students
  • Flexible design that allows for easy integration with other instruction
  • Use of complex informational text to teach over 450 academic words
  • Research-tested techniques for effective vocabulary instruction
  • Development of critical thinking skills through whole-group learning, partner work, and written and oral responses
  • Formative assessments for monitoring student performance
  • Fast-paced, engaging curriculum with a wide variety of activities and review games
  • Technological enhancements to support students and teachers available through the Resources portal for both students and teachers

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