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Writing Fix: Puns and Punctuation

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A Writer's Workshop idea in which young scholars learn to use and punctuate adverbs and specific dialogue to create puns called Tom Swifties. Teacher instructions, student instructions, and student writing samples are provided, as well as an interactive idea generator for students struggling to get started.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
punctuating dialogue, punctuation, writing dialogue
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Additional Tags
northern nevada writing project, tom swifties, writingfix, writingfix: puns and punctuation, adverb, pun
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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