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Resource Series for Teaching Adolescents with Reading Difficulties
The Texas Education Agency's Texas Gateway provides professional development material, Building Blocks for Teaching Adolescents with Reading Difficulties, developed as a part of the Texas Adolescent Reading Academies, or TALA.
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Booklets

Promoting Vocabulary Development: Components of Effective Vocabulary Instruction
Booklet with vocabulary lesson ideas and strategies, including explicit instruction, concept maps, word webs, semantic feature analysis, and advanced word study.
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"Red Book" Series
Series of five booklets on the five components of research-based reading instruction developed by the Texas Student Success Initiative.
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Lessons

How to Use Vocabulary Maps to Deliver Explicit Vocabulary Instruction: A Guide for Teachers
This resource outlines a 4-step procedure for using vocabulary maps explicitly.
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