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The Magnetism of Language: Parts of Speech, Poetry, and Word Play
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| Grades | 6 – 8 |
| Lesson Plan Type | Standard Lesson |
| Estimated Time | Seven 50-minute sessions |
| Lesson Author |
Granite Falls, North Carolina |
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LESSON PLANS
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Students manipulate sentences from books or magazines to examine changes in meaning and parts of speech.
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Students explore subject–verb agreement using real-life examples and then talk about the difference between formal and informal language and how to use this important grammatical rule.
STUDENT INTERACTIVES
Grades 3 – 12 | Student Interactive | Writing Poetry
Word Mover allows children and teens to create “found poetry” by choosing from word banks and existing famous works; additionally, users can add new words to create a piece of poetry by moving/manipulating the text.
MOBILE APPS
Grades 3 – 12 | Mobile App
Word Mover allows children and teens to create “found poetry” by choosing from word banks and existing famous works; additionally, users can add new words to create a piece of poetry by moving/manipulating the text.
PROFESSIONAL LIBRARY
Grades 3 – 8 | Professional Library | Journal
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Students can become excited about language and how it works through short, integrated word study units.
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ACTIVITIES & PROJECTS
Grades 5 – 10 | Activity & Project
Let children practice using different types of words in a fill-in-the-blank-story game before making their own word list for a magnetic poetry set.