Teacher to teacher: tips for using upfront in the classroom.

• Author: Bowie, Phyllis
• Position: Brief article

"I often do a vocabulary exercise: As students read an article, I tell them to write down five words they're not sure about or that made them stop during reading. They look for context clues and then try to write new sentences with those words. It's a little icebreaker on the vocabulary."--Phyllis Bowie, S.A.V.E. High School...