Verbal Repetition
Overview
With verbal repetition, learners also can personalize and interact with information, activating multiple brain pathways to help move knowledge from Short- to Long-term Memory.
Example: Use This Strategy In in the Classroom
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Watch how ABC Magic Phonics uses verbal repetition of sounds to encourage the development of Phonological Awareness. By repeating each letter sound twice and a corresponding word that includes the sound, the product encourages consolidation of sound knowledge into Long-term Memory.
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Factors Supported by this Strategy
More Repetition Strategies
Daily review strengthens previous learning and can lead to fluent recall.
Spending time with new content helps move concepts into Long-Term Memory.
Practicing until achieving several error-free attempts is critical for retention.
Students build their confidence and skills by reading and rereading books.
Drawing or performing an action activates more cognitive processes for recall and learning.