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K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

English Language Arts — Grade 2

Goal 4, Objective 4.02

Goal 4

The learner will apply strategies and skills to create oral, written, and visual texts.

Objective 4.02

Use expanded vocabulary to generate synonyms for commonly overused words to increase clarity of written and oral communication.

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More vivid word choices: Said is dead
The students will expand their vocabulary and learn synonyms for overused words. By using the story Chicken Little by Stephen Kellogg, students will see how an acclaimed author uses many different words for "said."
Format: lesson plan (grade 2–4 English Language Arts)
By Linda Justice.