Halloween is a perfect occasion for spooky tales that captivate young readers and motivate young writers. Thanks to Dr. Booker Novel’s “Incredible Steam-Powered Story Generator”, your budding writer will select the charming characters, scary setting and peculiar plot to weave a scary story fit for the season. Activities with a thesaurus introduce students to the power of descriptive language that congers more vivid and precise images. Unleash creativity and turn any day into a holiday!
In this issue students will:
- write a spooky story
- complete a “cloze” activity
- understand the purpose of a thesaurus
- look for similarities and differences
- use the newspaper to locate words for a story
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