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title: "Unlocking Words: Building Comprehension Through Vocabulary and Morphology (Grades K-6)"
description: Questions? Please contact Amy Ruppert, Program Assistant at aruppert@cesa6.org.
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## Unlocking Words: Building Comprehension Through Vocabulary and Morphology (Grades K-6)

 February 5, 2026 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM CST

 CESA 6 - 2300 State Road 44 Oshkosh, WI 54904 USA

Questions? Please contact Amy Ruppert, Program Assistant at aruppert@cesa6.org.

**Synthesize independent word-solving routines that will help students unlock the meaning of unknown words in their independent reading!**

This workshop will clarify participants’ understanding of how vocabulary knowledge, morphological awareness, and independent word-learning skills work together to boost reading comprehension and improve literacy outcomes. Participants will learn how to synthesize this learning into independent word-solving routines that will help students unlock the meaning of unknown words in their independent reading. Participants will leave with practical, applicable next steps for their instruction in these key bridging processes.

Please note: Purchase of the High-Leverage Instructional Routines Toolkit is required for this workshop series to ensure access to key resources for effective strategy implementation.

**Dates:**

- February 5, 2026

**Times: ** 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

**Location:  **CESA 6, 2300 State Road 44, Oshkosh, WI 54904

**Cost: **$215 per person  
If you do not have a copy, please [**click here**](https://store.cesa6.org/products/high-leverage-instructional-routines-toolkit) to purchase the High-Leverage Instructional Routines Toolkit.

**Who Should Attend?**

- Kindergarten through 6th Grade Teachers or Teacher Teams
- Literacy Coaches
- Literacy Specialists
- Curriculum & Instruction Directors

**QUESTIONS?**

Please contact Amy Ruppert, Literacy Program Assistant at [aruppert@cesa6.org](mailto:aruppert@cesa6.org).

**CESA 6 Payment Policy for Event Registrations**

CESA 6 accepts credit card payments for all event registrations. If you are unable to complete your registration using a credit card, please contact Amy Ruppert, Program Assistant at aruppert@cesa6.org for assistance with alternative arrangements.

Please note that an alternative payment method or purchase order must be received before your registration can be confirmed. All registrations must be finalized before the event date.

Alternative payment methods may be approved under the following circumstances:

- Registration fees exceed $1,000
- A specific funding source is being used (e.g., Title funds)
- Your school district requires use of an internal payment process

 

**This event has reached its capacity.**