Students will use favorite characters to write a document that is meaningful to them. Recognizing Story Grammar - Using a Venn diagram students will verbally compare and contrast the experiences of the country mice and the town mice. Types of Sentences - Students will write examples statements, questions, commands and exclamations beginning with capital letters and punctuating correctly. This lesson may be used as an introduction to adjectives or to help further explore adjectives. It also gives the students practice using adjectives to describe objects.
Students use a Web resource to transform their names into many variations.
Then they write a story about the variation they select as their new name.