Silent Letters wr and kn Spelling Mentor Sentence Grammar Lesson – 3rd Grade

Description

Teach spelling with silent letters wr and kn. This 3rd grade mentor sentence lesson blends explicit instruction with hands-on sentence building.

Mentor sentence instruction blends explicit instruction of grammar skills with hands-on sentence building and constructing. This week-long unit focuses on spelling words with silent letters including wr and kn. Students analyze a sentence, learn new grammar skills, and revise and create new sentences including a compound predicate.

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One week of grammar instruction in one sentence: teaching about spelling with the digraphs kn and wr

Five days of lessons are included:

• Day One: Sentence strips to cut and glue into a notebook
• Day Two: Silent letters hunt tables to cut and glue into a notebook
• Day Three: Word/phrase cards to cut out and manipulate, and a handout to practice the skill (with answer key included)
• Day Four: Dictation – what do we check for?
• Day Five: Sample sentences to use as models, and a four- question quiz on the skill, in multiple choice format.

Also included in this product:

• Mentor Sentences notebook cover
• Five-day sequence for mentor sentences
• Sample notebook page for this week of lessons

This product, once purchased, is licensed to be used in one classroom. Additional classrooms must purchase additional licenses.

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