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"Fix-ups" are a great way to have students identify and correct written errors, which can then carry-over to editing their own writing. These Valentine's Day fix-ups focus on capitalization, punctuation, and possessive "s" errors. You can print copies of this…
My students LOVE rhyming riddles, and I love how much it makes them think! They have to think about the word's description AND how it sounds, which is a super language activity for students with weak vocabularies and/or poor naming…
Are you looking for a game that can keep your students engaged while working on a wide range of skills? Try out this winter card collecting game that even had my eighth graders giggling (and that's saying something)! Versatile This…
Students practice finding and replacing boring verbs with vivid verbs on this worksheet. First they find the boring verbs in the story, then they rewrite the story replacing the boring verbs with their own vivid verbs. This page can be…
These worksheets give students practice identifying and sorting vivid verbs. The first worksheet has students cross out the boring verb choice and circle the vivid verb that completes the sentence. On the next two worksheets, the students write the vivid…
Using vivid verbs instead of boring verbs can greatly improve your students' written and verbal sentences. Use these worksheets to get a sample of the verbs your students use to finish sentences. You can then compare their verb usage before…