Lesson Plan

Word Purpose

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Third graders chunk text while reading it. In this language arts instructional activity, 3rd graders determine the author's purpose for calling certain things the names they are called like spuds for potatoes. Students discuss how words affect the reader and how the story being read would be different if the author had chosen different words.

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Resource Details
Grade
3rd
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategy
Skills Practice