May Calendar ⢠Puzzles and Brain Teasers ⢠Ideas - Content That ...
May Calendar ⢠Puzzles and Brain Teasers ⢠Ideas - Content That ...
May Calendar ⢠Puzzles and Brain Teasers ⢠Ideas - Content That ...
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id Scoop News is pleased to provide st<strong>and</strong>ards-based, highinterest<br />
reading material delivered direct to your classroom!<br />
Have your students use the local newspaper to complete the<br />
following activities at home.<br />
Action Language<br />
Read today’s newspaper <strong>and</strong> highlight each of the following<br />
examples of active writing:<br />
1. A sentence that comm<strong>and</strong>s or directs action.<br />
2. One or more exciting verbs.<br />
3. The shortest sentence you can find.<br />
Kindness Acrostic<br />
Find a word or phrase in the newspaper that begins with<br />
each letter in the word kindness. Use these to create an<br />
acrostic poem.<br />
K __________________________<br />
I<br />
__________________________<br />
N __________________________<br />
D __________________________<br />
N __________________________<br />
E<br />
S<br />
S<br />
__________________________<br />
__________________________<br />
__________________________<br />
For more learning activities visit www.kidscoop.com<br />
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