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Texas Gateway: Activity: Verb Charades: Word Girl Lesson PlanTexas Gateway: Activity: Verb Charades: Word Girl Lesson Plan
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Texas Education Agency
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1st - 3rd
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English Language Arts
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Texas Gateway: Activity: Verb Charades: Word Girl

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This WordGirl lesson focuses on verbs through a variation on the game "charades." Students will learn new vocabulary (verbs) by silently acting out the meaning of the words.

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CCSS: Adaptable

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acting out word meanings, activity: verb charades: wordgirl, texas gateway, texas gateway: activity: verb charades: wordgirl, vocabulary charades, vocabulary

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice

Common Core

L.1.5.d L.2.5.b L.1.4.a L.1.1.e SL.1.1.b

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