Go beyond rote word-list memorization to improve the quality of vocabulary learning in your classroom. In Vocabulary at the Center, Amy Benjamin and John T. Crow identify the most effective methods for extending the use of new words in every grade level and across all subjects. Encourage students to put new vocabulary to use with the detailed examples provided in this guide. Help them view vocabulary lessons as a tool for attaining further knowledge. This books shows teachers how to use context-driven exercises to incorporate new words into other areas of study. Put vocabulary at the center, and foster enthusiasm for words in your classroom today