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I Spy - Oral Language Activity
$0.99 | 3 pages (PDF)|Grades: K, 1 - 2A fun activity to encourage the development of oral language.
Use this resource in the classroom when developing vocabulary and oral language.
Print an enlarged copy of the I Spy Objects Jar. Display the jar in front of the class. Encourage the students to take turns orally describing different objects from the jar.
For a challenge, ask the students to draw the objects and use key words to describe each object.
This activity can be used in small groups or as a whole class.
Common Core Curriculum alignment
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.4
Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 1 reading and content, choosing flexibly from an array of strategies.
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.3
Use knowledge of language and its conventions when writing, speaking, reading, or listening.
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.K.4
Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on kindergarten reading and content.
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