Students will demonstrate understanding of the word "alliteration." They will write their own alliterative sentences, then compose a paragraph containing alliteration.
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Crazy Cats and Dirty Dogs: Composing a Paragraph with Alliteration
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Time to Write
This book is filled with standards-based activities for developing students' creative writing skills. Time to Write provides creative writing inspiration and practice, and includes teacher notes and student warm-up activities.
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