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Saturday, April 22 • 11:20am - 12:20pm
They Did What? Investigating Verbs to Support Comprehension

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At the heart of any sentence is the verb. Verbs tell us what someone or something is, has, or does; understanding the difference in function can help increase comprehension across content areas. We will review how verbs work and then engage in interactive workshop time focused on specific activities. You can bring back these activities to the classroom to help students analyze text to improve understanding.

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Dr. Jennifer Green

Assistant Professor, Western Washington University
Jennifer Green: Dr. Jennifer Green in in her 8th year as a faculty member at WWU in the ELL/Bilingual Education Endorsement Program. She loves researching and reading about English linguistics and grammar in order to help pre-service and in-service teachers fall in love with, or at... Read More →



Saturday April 22, 2017 11:20am - 12:20pm PDT
Red Lion Hotel, Upper Terrace