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In the consumable Student Edition, all 10–12 unit words are taught in the authentic context of a reading passage before the students learn the dictionary meanings. Students will build vocabulary through: Contextual and definitional exercises including leveled passages Multiple exposures to words in a variety of activities that support retention Word Study including Greek and Latin roots and specific strategies that deepen their understanding of new words Exploring nuisances of language to help recognize the importance of word choice