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Word of the Week

Have students select one new word from the newspaper as the word of the week. Reward students who use the word. Send a note home encouraging parents to watch for use of the word at home.

Subject:

Reading

Grade:

2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th12th

Skill or Strand:

Vocabulary Development

Standard:

Students identify words and their meanings

Action and More Action!

Look through the sports section for five lively action words. For each verb*** think of a stronger word to describe the same action. Rewrite the sentence with the livelier verb.

Subject:

Writing

Grade:

4th5th6th7th8th9th

Skill or Strand:

Grammar

Standard:

Students identify and correctly use verbs in writing.

How May Ways to Win and Lose?

"List all of the words on the sports pages that mean ""win"" and all of the words that mean ""lose."""

Subject:

Reading

Grade:

4th5th6th7th8th9th

Skill or Strand:

Vocabulary Development

Standard:

Students use knowledge of synonyms to determine meaning of words.

Personality Profiles

Have students choose words and/or phrases that describe a famous person�real or legendary. Glue these words and phrases into a silhouette of the famous person.

Subject:

Reading

Grade:

3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th

Skill or Strand:

Comprehension

Standard:

Students group together related ideas and maintain a consistent focus.

Monster-Eye Art

Have students find and clip four pairs of eyes from the newspaper. Using the eyes*** create monsters and make a monster party picture.

Subject:

Reading

Grade:

2nd3rd4th5th

Skill or Strand:

Following Directions

Standard:

Students follow simple two-step directions.