The students will be brining home their journals the week of April 8th (or March 28th) and will work to complete 3-4 entries by May 13th.
Flat Stanley Project Directions: Flat Stanley Project 2024
Rough Draft paper to print: Rough draft paper
Final Draft paper to print: Final Draft paper
Paragraph format and Figurative Language Samples:Paragraph format and Figurative Language for journal
Ideas to improve your word choice!
You are required to include at least one example of figurative language in each entry. Similes, metaphors, idioms, personification and hyperbole are examples of the types of figurative language that can be used.
Students should also use a variety of interesting descriptive words in their entries, avoid repetition of words such as fun, cool, stuff….
Use these lists to get a variety of interesting adjectives and adverbs.
Awesome adjectives list
Awesome adjective list 2
Adverb list
Adverb list 2
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Here are some samples of what note cards might look like. They can be hand-written or typed. There is not any required format, but students should consider:
- Avoid putting too many words on each note card.
- Skip lines
- highlight use different colors as reminders of showing props, pausing, taking off hat….etc.
- Number the cards
