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Yager, Robert E. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1983
Initial textbook investigations indicate that more new words/phrases are introduced than in a similar time frame in which foreign languages are studied. Reviews these initial studies, studies of vocabulary mastery in foreign languages, and general research concerning vocabulary development. Reports on occurrence of technical/special words in 25…
Descriptors: Definitions, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning