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Derivational Stage
Ages: 10+
Grades: 5 and up10+
Reading
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Extensive experience with reading, thinking about and responding to texts across many genres.
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Analyze and understand unfamiliar academic vocabulary.
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Picks up larger morphemic or meaning chunks as well.
Writing
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Use structures and purposes of different genres.
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Expanding vocabulary
Strategies for parents to support kid in this stage
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Explore further into Greek and Latin word elements.
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Write in journals
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Read at home
Strategies to support English Language Learners (ELL)
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Work on spelling strategies
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Connect Greek and Latin Roots with their language
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Dictionary word hunt from other language to English.
Books for Kids in the Derivational Stage
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