General language

General language

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Modelling

Language; General language

Demonstrating application of a skill to develop a sense of language and comprehension skills. Children need to compare their reading and writing with a model they have heard or seen. The teacher ...

Mini-lesson

Language; General language

A short lesson on a topic, strategy, or skill needed by students. A mini-lesson should have only one focus. For example, a teacher uses literature to demonstrate a reading strategy to a small ...

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Language; General language

Founded in 1883 by teachers and scholars, the Modern Language Association (MLA) promotes the study and teaching of language and literature by developing standards for documentation and format of ...

Narrative text

Language; General language

Text that is recounted in the form of a storey (tale, novel, etc. ); includes theme, plot, problem/resolution, characteristics, setting, events.

Morphology

Language; General language

A study and description of word formation (as inflection, derivation, and compounding) in language; the system of word-forming elements and processes in a language.