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Publisher
K12 Reader
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Grade
3rd - 6th
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English Language Arts
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2011
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Proper Adjectives

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Introduce your class to proper adjectives while reinforcing proper nouns. For this quick exercise, learners find the proper noun in each sentence and find the matching proper adjective in the provided word bank.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

adjectives, parts of speech, proper nouns, proper adjectives

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Extend the exercise by asking students to rewrite the sentences so that they use the proper adjectives instead of the proper nouns

Classroom Considerations

  • This is based on identification, so you may want to pair it with another higher-level thinking task to reinforce the topic

Pros

  • Includes an answer key 
  • The word bank helps to scaffold the activity and marks it as an introductory activity

Cons

  • None

Common Core

L.3.1.a L.4.1.a L.5.1.a L.6.1.a

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