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Parts of Speech Adjectives: Building Blocks of Grammar

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How do you describe a jellyfish? Individuals write adjectives for Nomura's jellyfish, take notes, and check understanding with a formative assessment. Notes include the definition for adjectives, guiding questions to help writers identify adjectives, and information about articles. The lesson also includes a great article about jellyfish that teachers can use to pair with reading instruction to identify key ideas/details and organization. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Extend instruction by having pupils examine and reflect on their writing and use of adjectives; if needed, have them revise their writing 
  • Use the ending formative assessment as an exit ticket for class
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners need prior knowledge of nouns and pronouns for the lesson
  • Projector and transparencies that the lesson requires may be out of date; teachers may want to make copies instead
Pros
  • Contains copy of notes for direct instruction
  • Provides answer key to formative assessment
Cons

Common Core