Word Choice: Writing Exercises to Expand Your Students' Vocabulary
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Grade Levels
5th - 9th, Homeschool
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSW.5.2d
CCSSW.6.2d
CCSSW.7.2d
CCSSW.8.2d
CCSSW.9-10.2d
Formats Included
- Zip
Pages
14 pages
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Description
These word choice exercises ( 7 activities in all) offer a unique approach to expanding vocabulary and varying sentence structure. Students are forced to find alternative ways to express themselves. Results extend way outside the box and are often very humorous. Use the assignments for the whole class, homework, or small groups.
Each of the following activities comes with complete directions and answer key.
- Emoji Labeling Activity
- Synonym/Antonym Crossword Puzzle
- Lipogram
- Alternative Descriptions
- Sentence Variation Exercise
- "No Repeats" Exercise
- Boost Your Vocabulary Worksheet
Total Pages
14 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
N/A
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSW.5.2d
Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic.
CCSSW.6.2d
Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic.
CCSSW.7.2d
Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic.
CCSSW.8.2d
Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic.
CCSSW.9-10.2d
Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to manage the complexity of the topic.
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