In this video, Joe Burkett, a 9th grade world studies teacher at ENLACE Academy in Lawrence, Mass., introduces a seven-step process to help English-language learners learn new vocabulary. The process starts with repeating the word three times, and ends with students discussing the meaning and usage of the word with a peer.
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Correction: This article previously misidentified ENLACE Academy as a charter school. It is an academy within a public high school. The post has been updated to reflect this.