English Language Arts: Correct Conventions

The English language arts focus on reading, writing, listening, and speaking. For example, students need to use the writing process as they develop and structure their ideas. The resources below provide strategies. Click a resource to find out more.

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English Language Arts:

Correct Conventions

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Understanding Context Clues

Learn about context clues for vocabulary.

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Using Context Clues

Learn new words with context clues.

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Pun-ishing Idioms

Create puns using literal idioms.

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Literal Idioms

Use idioms literally in a sentence.

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Idiom Safari

Find idioms on the Internet.

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Words in the Wild

Search the Web for correct usage.

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Malapropism Mania!

Find and fix malapropisms.

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Would You Rather?

Practice usage with a game.

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Spell the Right Word

Practice spelling and usage.

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Usage Mnemonics

Create memory aids for usage.

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