Common Core State Standards
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.3
Use knowledge of language and its conventions when writing, speaking, reading, or listening.
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Contractions Dominoes
Build vocabulary and spelling skills and have fun with contraction word games.
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Contractions Bingo Game
Build vocabulary and have fun with contraction word games!
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Contractions Practice Worksheets
Reinforce the concept of contractions with eight worksheets designed for primary learners.
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Contractions SLAP IT! Card Game
Play a contraction matching game to enhance grammar and spelling skills in the classroom.
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Contraction Action - Printable Board Game Writing Center
Encourage growth in spelling and writing conventions with a board game to practice making contractions using apostrophes.
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Contractions - I Have, Who Has? Card Game
Encourage correct spelling and usage of contractions in your Language Arts lessons with an engaging I Have, Who Has? Card game.
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All About Me! - Simile Poem Template
A template for students to use when learning how to write a simile poem.
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A Fistful of Flavors Alliteration Activity
An activity to use in the classroom when learning about alliteration.
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Guided Writing Group Progress Tracker
Use this resource to track the progress of students during guided writing groups.
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Writing Editing Checklist
Now your students can make sure that they check everything when they are editing their work... no mistake gets left behind!
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Developing Opinion Writing Skills Unit Plan - Grade 3 and Grade 4
This English unit addresses the genre of opinion writing; specifically, how to write a well-structured opinion piece.
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Building an Opinion Using Persuasive Devices
A 60 minute lesson in which students will use persuasive devices to build a convincing opinion about an issue.
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Introducing Persuasive Devices
A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore how persuasive devices can be used to strengthen a point of view.