Edward J. Kame’enui & James F. Baumann 
Vocabulary Instruction [EPUB ebook] 
Research to Practice

Introduction

1. Context for Vocabulary Instruction,
Edward J. Kame’enui and
James F. Baumann

I. Teaching Specific Vocabulary

2. Direct and Rich Vocabulary Instruction Needs to Start Early,
Margaret G. Mc Keown, Isabel L. Beck, and
Cheryl Sandora

3. Teaching Vocabulary in the Primary Grades: Vocabulary Instruction Needed,
Andrew Biemiller

4. Vocabulary Instruction for Young Children at Risk of Reading Difficulties: Teaching Word Meanings during Shared Storybook Readings,
Michael D. Coyne, Ashley Capozzoli-Oldham, and
Deborah C. Simmons

5. Young Word Wizards!: Fostering Vocabulary Development in Preschool and Primary Education,
Katherine A. Dougherty Stahl and
Steven A. Stahl

II. Teaching Vocabulary-Learning Strategies

6. Teaching Prefixes: Making Strong Instruction Even Stronger,
Michael F. Graves, Melanie Ruda, Gregory C. Sales, and
James F. Baumann

7. The Vocabulary–Spelling Connection and Generative Instruction: Morphological Knowledge at the Intermediate Grades and Beyond,
Shane Templeton

8. Teaching Word-Learning Strategies,
James F. Baumann, Elizabeth Carr Edwards, Eileen Boland, and
George Font

III. Teaching Vocabulary through Word Consciousness and Language Play

9. Developing Word Consciousness: Lessons from Highly Diverse Fourth-Grade Classrooms,
Judith A. Scott, Tatiana F. Miller, and
Susan Leigh Flinspach

10. Keep the “Fun” in Fundamental: Encouraging Word Consciousness and Incidental Word Learning in the Classroom through Word Play,
Camille L. Z. Blachowicz and
Peter Fisher

11. Language Play: Essential for Literacy,
Dale D. Johnson, Bonnie Johnson, and
Kathleen Schlichting

IV. Special Topics in Vocabulary Instruction

12. Vocabulary Assessment: Making Do with What We Have While We Create the Tools We Need,
P. David Pearson, Elfrieda H. Hiebert, and
Michael L. Kamil

13. Reading and Vocabulary Growth,
Anne E. Cunningham and
Colleen Ryan O’Donnell

14. Powerful Vocabulary Instruction for English Learners,
Patrick C. Manyak

15. Using Multimedia to Support Generative Vocabulary Learning,
Jill Castek, Bridget Dalton, and
Dana L. Grisham
16. What Differences in Narrative and Informational Texts Mean for the Learning and Instruction of Vocabulary,
Elfrieda H. Hiebert and
Gina N. Cervetti

Edward J. Kame’enui, Ph D, is Dean–Knight Professor Emeritus, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, and Founding Director of the Center on Teaching and Learning in the College of Education, University of Oregon. He was founding Commissioner of the National Center for Special Education Research in the Institute of Education Sciences. His research interests include instructional design, vocabulary development and instruction, and learning disabilities.
James F. Baumann, Ph D, is the Chancellor’s Chair for Excellence in Literacy Education Emeritus at the University of Missouri–Columbia. A former elementary school teacher, Dr. Baumann was editor of
The Reading Teacher, served on the Board of Directors of the International Reading Association and the Literacy Research Association, and is a member of the Reading Hall of Fame. His research interests include elementary reading instruction, vocabulary teaching and learning, and teacher inquiry.