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Tongue Twisters, Alliteration, and More!
Carla Bratland
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5.0
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In this one-session class, students will explore alliteration and discover how it is one of the elements of classic tongue twisters. We will read tongue twisters and then write our own. Notice - this class will include silliness!
Class Experience
US Grade 3 - 4
Beginner Level
Tongue Twisters, Alliteration, and More! In this single class workshop, students will begin by reading a number of classic tongue twisters slowly then as quickly as possible. The reading will be followed by a review of the literary element of alliteration followed by a guided class discussion identifying alliteration in the tongue twister selections. The teacher will illustrate additional examples of alliteration using excerpts from mentor text Animalia by Graham Base. Students will be...
- Students will practice reading fluency by reading tongue twisters. Students will also be able to identify and use alliteration in a sentence.
Carla Bratland earned her Masters in Elementary Education from Lesley University and has taught 4th and 5th Grade English Language Arts in many setting for over 15 years. Mrs. Bratland has also been a Professional Development Presenter at The PD Collab, Salem, MA with Language Arts and Social Studies topics including the workshop title: Poetry for Every Classroom.
pencil eraser lined paper or journal notecards (optional)
We will use excerpts from the picture book Animalia by Graham Nash for alliteration inspiration. Classic tongue twisters will also be provided for read aloud.
Joined April, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Education from Lesley University
Learning should be fun and experiential so you will find that my classes are learner centered and include discussion. As a former English Language Arts & Reading (ELAR) teacher, most of my lessons focus on building reading and language skills with...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-9
2-4 learners per class
