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How to Find Words That Jump Off the Page ActivityHow to Find Words That Jump Off the Page Activity
Publisher
Harold D. Underdown
Resource Details
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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Activities & Projects
Audiences
For Administrator Use
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Lexile Measures
850L
Activity

How to Find Words That Jump Off the Page

Curated by ACT

An excellent resource for a writer struggling to come up with the exact words for which they are looking. Includes very helpful advice and information. Aimed at writers of children's literature, but can also apply to other genres.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

children's literature, diction, word choice

Additional Tags

children's book, finding words, words, words that jump off the page, the purple crayon, word choice / diction

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

W.6.2.d L.11-12.5.b RI.6.4 CCRA.L.5 L.11-12.3.a L.6.1.e RI.9-10.4 RL.11-12.4 RL.6.4 L.8.2.c RI.7.4 L.8.5.b L.6.3.a L.6.5.b L.6.2.b W.6.3.d L.7.2.b

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