"How do we choose the right words to express our ideas clearly and creatively?"
Adaptive Perseverance: Encourage students to try new words and not give up when communication is challenging.
Learner’s Mindset: Promote curiosity about words and their power to express ideas uniquely and effectively.
Communication: Enhance clarity and creativity in communication through deliberate word choice.
Critical Thinking: Foster the ability to think about how different words can change the meaning or tone of a message.
Collaboration: Students share ideas and feedback on word choices, learning from each other’s insights.
"Why is it important to choose words carefully when we speak or write?"
"How can different words change the meaning or feeling of what we say?"
"What can we do when we can't find the right words to express our thoughts?"
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.K.6: Use words and phrases acquired through conversations, reading and being read to, and responding to texts.
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