Category: VOCABULARY

  • School Year of Core Vocabulary Words

    by PRC Language Lab

    The series has two levels of monthly vocabulary words along with a comprehensive set of ideas, resources, and materials.  

  • Project Core Professional Development

    by Center for Literacy and Disability Studies, Department of Health Sciences, UNC-Chapel Hill

    The Project Core implementation model is aimed at helping teachers provide students with significant cognitive disabilities and complex communication needs with access to a flexible Universal Core vocabulary and evidence-based instruction to teach them to use core vocabulary via personal augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems.

    • Professional Development Modules link
    • Professional Development Modules handout
    • About Project Core link
    • Link to Teaching Supports and Implementation Resources: link
    • Universal Core options link

  • Core Vocabulary Activity First

    by PRC / Saltillo

    From Chat Corner resources page, select:

    • Activities to Teach Core”,
    • “Choosing CORE Vocabulary Activity First Approach”
    • pdf link
    • A single pdf document includes separate pages for each activity entry. Each page is a graphic organizer of a target activity in the center, surrounded by different parts of speech such as: feeling words, questions, recurrence, negate/stop, nouns, describing words, people, and actions. Some activities also include an additional “communication script” handout.
  • Building Language: Where Do I Start?

    by Speak for Yourself

    Graphic organizer to collect words associated with an activity for aided language input.

  • Prioritizing GE Curriculum Vocabulary

    by Maureen Nevers, M.S. CCC-SLP Vermont I-Team

    Instructional program outlining the process for identifying descriptive vocabulary related to curriculum content.