Word choice

Resource Description This Writing Anchor Chart Set includes 2 colorful posters specifically designed to get students to think about and alter their word choice by presenting higher level alternatives. Blow these up using the instructions I included and print on multiple sheets, then laminate. I also printed 8x11 copies to include in my students' Writing Tools Folder. This resource includes 2 Anchor Charts: Said is Dead! which features other words for said, which is terribly overused in my…

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Try these books to your 6- to 7-year-old to strengthen her understanding of idioms and build basic vocabulary.

Adjectives and words to describe a mother can help to reflect, articulate feelings and emotions and can help to

English Ways to Say BECAUSE, Synonym Words Because as as a result of as long as as things go being by cause of by reason of by virtue of considering due to for for the reason that for the sake of in as much as in behalf of in that in the interest of in view of now that on the grounds that over owing to seeing since thanks to through whereas

Students will add ZING to their writing when they use this resource! This Word Choice Reference Guide will help them find and use vivid words and bury dead, dull words. Included in this resource are: Synonyms for commonly used words Words to substitute for said Descriptive words for every color of the rainbow Transition words Words to describe emotions Sensory words to describe setting, objects, people, animals and food.Two different cover designs Just print, laminate the cover, and put this…

Retired Word List Anchor Chart

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