Using funny animal images to warm students up for writing
Focus: generating ideas, sentences, words, spelling, punctuation, editing
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.
Using funny animal images to warm students up for writing
Focus: generating ideas, sentences, words, spelling, punctuation, editing
Includes: a template and exemplar
Focus: vocabulary building
Using simple props to support oral language development
Focus: retelling known stories