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Kayden's Reading & Writing Boost

Author

Catherine

Subject

Literacy

Description

This resource focuses on enhancing students' reading fluency, comprehension, and writing abilities through the use of figurative language. It emphasizes the importance of similes and metaphors, transition words, and descriptive writing techniques. Students will engage in activities that allow them to practice these skills by reading passages, identifying figurative language, correcting run-on sentences, and employing vivid language in their writing. Additionally, the resource includes a guided example for using transition words, strategies for mastering run-on sentences, and creative writing prompts that encourage students to use sensory details and powerful verbs to enhance their descriptive language. It culminates with a self-reflection exercise, allowing students to recognize their growth in literary skills.

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