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"Menu Magic!"

by Susan H. Smith and Bethany Hickey

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"Menu Magic!"

Grades 5 – 9
Type Journal
Published May 2003
Publisher National Council of Teachers of English

 

Description  

This arcticle helps eighth graders review the power of adjectives.  Students eat up this project that promises to deliver the opportunity to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate while giving students the chance to work in cooperative groups. All in all, it's an appetizing way to get kids focused on descriptive writing.

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