Word Choice
Word choice is the use of rich, colorful, precise language that moves and enlightens the reader.
Word Choice Mini Poster- Great for reminding students what the word choice trait is.
Word Choice Self Reflection, written by Jeff Larson- Allows students to reflect on their writing's word choice.
Word Choice Post-It Template- A template for printing word choice checklists on post-its that easily stick to student work.Breathtaking Adjectives- Great list from Writing Fix
Synonyms for Said- Great list for your writer's notebook, from Writing Fix
Picture Book Lessons:
We are Bears, Molly Grooms- From Writing Fix
If Not for the Cat, Jack Prelutsky- From Writing Fix
What If..., Regina Williams- From Writing Fix
Tough Boris, Mem Fox- From Writing Fix
If Not for the Cat, Jack Prelutsky- From Writing Fix
Rattletrap Car, Phyllis Root- From Writing Fix
Clara Caterpillar, Pamela Edwards- From Writing Fix
Ted, Tony DiTerlizzi- From Writing Fix