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Guess My Name: Adjective Edition

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5th - 8th
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This was a great activity to use to review adjectives AND get to know my students. I really liked the sentence starters to help my struggling or reluctant students.
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Description

Review the use of adjectives with this short descriptive paragraph activity. The culminating activity is a fun game of Guess Who that allows students to get to know each other better. Lesson plan is flexible and the unit can last up to 2 days, depending on your students and your class time.Worksheet is ready to post online for students.

Includes:

  • Lesson Plan
  • Student worksheet with space to write and sentence frames for struggling writers
  • 2 completed writing sample/ mentor text to review before students complete their own

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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative language such as metaphors and similes.
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of a specific word choice on meaning and tone.
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of rhymes and other repetitions of sounds (e.g., alliteration) on a specific verse or stanza of a poem or section of a story or drama.
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts.
Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons and information.

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