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For more information about academic vocabulary, and word lists, check out this article: 

For reading, school and life success, which words should we teach our kids? How should we do it? | Banter Speech & Language

To do well at school and in life, kids and adults need to know and to use lots of words. The words we know and use - our vocabulary - has a big impact on our success at school and work. Vocabulary is one of the Big 5 skills we need to read well

https://www.banterspeech.com.au/for-reading-school-and-life-success-which-words-should-we-teach-our-kids-how-should-we-do-it/

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