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Selecting Words and Suggestions for Previewing

Elizabeth Qualls

Created on October 13, 2025

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Suggestions for Selecting Words and Previewing

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Select the + symbols to view some suggestions teachers should consider when selecting words.

Suggestions for Selecting Words

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Suggestions for Previewing Words

Select the + symbols to view some suggestions teachers should consider when previewing words.

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A summary of these suggestions can be found in the PDF resource below this activity.

Problematic phrases and figurative language

Provide real-life examples.

Incorporate collaborative activities.

Use user-friendly definitions.

Multiple meaning words

Use visuals.

Base word selections on student's needs.

Don't preview words that are clearly defined in context

Words/phrases essential to understanding (specialized academic words)

Words critical to understand major concepts

Use everyday language.

Use discussion.

Provide synonyms and antonyms.

Unfamiliar words

Offer multiple contexts.