Name: Video: How Fifth Graders Build Vocabulary from Reading
Uploaded: 2021-01-22T00:35:28.620Z
Description: Fifth graders usually learn almost 2,000 new words. Find out how they figure out new words they read.

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In fifth grade, most kids learn almost 2,000 new words. Many of them will come from reading. Watch this video from Understood founding partner GreatSchools to understand how fifth graders figure out the meaning of a word they don’t know.

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