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Synonyms in the News

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Subjects

  • Language Arts

Grades

  • 3-5
 



Brief Description

Students use a variety of synonyms to write headlines and articles that resemble a model article.

Objectives

Link to the Language Arts Lesson Plan for the complete list of objectives and goals.

Keywords

newspaper, synonyms, headlines, articles

Materials Needed

  • newspapers
  • examples of synonyms
  • teacher-made sentence strips
  • writing paper
  • construction paper
  • pencils
  • stapler
  • colored markers
  • teacher-selected books on synonyms, such as a thesaurus

Lesson Plan

Link to the lesson Language Arts Lesson Plan.

Assessment

Assessment is included with the lesson.

Lesson Plan Source

Wendy Searfoss

Submitted By

Wendy Searfoss

National Standards

Language Arts:
NL-ENG.K-12.3
NL-ENG.K-12.4
NL-ENG.K-12.5
NL-ENG.K-12.6