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Alliteration in Headline Poems

Grades	6 – 8
Lesson Plan Type	Minilesson
Estimated Time	Two 50-minute class sessions
Lesson Author	Michelle Kimbro Oakwood, Illinois
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scissors
glue or paste
magazines and/or newspapers
large sheets of paper
envelopes

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Headline Poem Assignment

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Review the suggested Websites and decide which examples and worksheets to use with your students.
Make copies of worksheets, or create overheads.
Make copies of the Headline Poem Assignment.

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