Includes: a Word-building template and an exemplar
Focus: adding affixes to base words
Word wheels are a great way to introduce students to adjectives and synonyms.
This word wheel can be used to help students upgrade four commonly used words for better adjectives.
Refer to The Writing Book (page 70-71 and PM21) for more information on supporting students to select words carefully.
Check out other vocabulary ideas in The Oral Language Book.
Includes: a Word-building template and an exemplar
Focus: adding affixes to base words
Includes: two retelling talking strips
Focus: retelling
Includes: PDF of Self-check and Partner-check signs, JPG versions of each sign
Focus: designating time for self-checks and partner-checks during writing