Writing Traits: Grammar Activities
Grammar Activity 1
Compare and Contrast the two sides of the American Revolution. George Washington (America) and King George (British) each have a side that describes what happen during this era known as the American Revolution. Use this compare and contrast Venn diagram and write down your observations.
Compare and Contrast the two sides of the American Revolution. George Washington (America) and King George (British) each have a side that describes what happen during this era known as the American Revolution. Use this compare and contrast Venn diagram and write down your observations.
Grammar Activity 2
We will be making our own star that is on the American flag.
Cut a 5-Pointed Star in One Snip
George Washington's original pencil sketch for the flag indicated 6-pointed stars, a form he apparently preferred. Betsy Ross, however, recommended a 5-pointed star. When the committee protested that it was too difficult to make, she took a piece of paper, folded it deftly, and with a single snip of her scissors, produced a symmetrical five-pointed star. This seeming feat of magic so impressed her audience that they readily agreed to her suggestion.
To you we pass along the secret...
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We will be making our own star that is on the American flag.
Cut a 5-Pointed Star in One Snip
George Washington's original pencil sketch for the flag indicated 6-pointed stars, a form he apparently preferred. Betsy Ross, however, recommended a 5-pointed star. When the committee protested that it was too difficult to make, she took a piece of paper, folded it deftly, and with a single snip of her scissors, produced a symmetrical five-pointed star. This seeming feat of magic so impressed her audience that they readily agreed to her suggestion.
To you we pass along the secret...
http://www.proteacher.com/redirect.php?goto=2436