Launching CAFE Vocabulary Strategies
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If you are new to the CAFE Menu or just need a bit of support with where to begin, we keep this rule of thumb in mind: 6-5-4-3. Before introducing a new strategy, it is helpful to understand these strategies and the supports that are available. There are many resources on the Interactive CAFE Menu. Below, you will find the first three vocabulary strategies. Take time to read about each strategy and view some of our go-to resources when introducing them to students.
The first three vocabulary strategies are:
Tune in to interesting words and use new vocabulary in speaking and writing
Use prior knowledge and context to predict and confirm meaning
