LANGUAGE ARTS WARM-UPS

By Cindy Barden, Ann Fisher, and Jane Heitman. Over 300 short warm-up activities help students develop a rich vocabulary and expand their grasp of the English language. Topics covered include root words, prefixes and suffixes, compound words, figurative language, and dictionary skills. Correlated to state and national standards, the activities incorporate a variety of question types, including multiple choice, fill in the blank, short answer, concept application, and creative response. Each page features four activities that can be copied, cut apart, and then used separately as whole-class or individual assignments. Intended for grades 5–8, but valuable for secondary classes as well. Answer keys. Illustrated. 8½" x 11". Mark Twain/Carson-Dellosa. 94 pages. ©2016.

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