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=4th Grade Communication Arts - Characteristics and Functions of the English Language=

Lessons
[|Adjective Lesson] Students will produce a concept web about adjectives using the Inspiration software. [|Adverb Lesson] Students will produce a concept web about adverbs using the Inspiration software. [|Verb Lesson] Students will produce a concept web about verbs using the Inspiration software. [|Noun Lesson] Students will produce a concept web about nouns using the Inspiration software. [|Singular and Plural Noun Search] Students use the internet to find a landscape or city picture. Students then make a list of all of the nouns they see in the picture. Students make 2 lists – singular and plural. [|Similes and Metaphors] Students will demonstrate knowledge of similes and metaphors. How they are alike and different. They will demonstrate this skill using Word and digital cameras. [|Personification] Students use Word and the Internet to create examples of personification. [|Adjective Movie] Students write sentences/paragraphs that highlight adjectives. The students then act out their writing.

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