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K-12 Writing: 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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12 Vocabulary Activities for High School

English Language Arts: 
Correct Conventions

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Understanding Context Clues

Learn about context clues for vocabulary.
 

Gathering Context Clues

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Using Context Clues

Learn new words with context clues.

Context Clues

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Pun-ishing Idioms

Create puns using literal idioms.

Shocking Puns

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Literal Idioms

Use idioms literally in a sentence.

Floating on Air

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Idiom Safari

Find idioms on the Internet.

Searching for Workplace Idioms

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Words in the Wild

Search the Web for correct usage.

Words in the Wild

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Malapropism Mania!

Find and fix malapropisms.

Say What?

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Would You Rather?

Practice usage with a game.

Comparing Apples to Oranges

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Spell the Right Word

Practice spelling and usage.

Using the Right Word

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Usage Mnemonics

Create memory aids for usage.

Memory Aid

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Write for College Teacher's Guide

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Write for College

Level: 
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Grade 12
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