Lesson Plan
Contraction Actions
Help your students spring into action with contractions! With this lesson, your students will create contractions from the words will, not, and have. With a focus on spelling and word structure, they will be empowered to use contractions.
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Learning Objectives
- Students will be able to construct contractions using knowledge of words that represent the individual parts of a contraction.
Introduction
(5 minutes)- Ask the students to share some ways that words can be combined to form a single word (such as compound words, etc.).
- Give students the opportunity to share in a brief class discussion.
- Tell the students that they will be working on how to find the action in contractions — how to create contractions and use contractions in their writing.