Fourth grade authors enjoyed a treat of tombstone cookies which they decorated for a DEAD word burial. Students have been learning about using synonyms for dead or overused, non-descriptive words in their writing. Words such as like, walk, nice, fun, run, and said were put to rest!
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Putting Our DEAD Words to Rest
Fourth grade authors enjoyed a treat of tombstone cookies which they decorated for a DEAD word burial. Students have been learning about using synonyms for dead or overused, non-descriptive words in their writing. Words such as like, walk, nice, fun, run, and said were put to rest!
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