Connect emotions to grammar with a grammar exercise that taps into a little bit of creativity. Given an emotion, learners come up with a matching interjection. There are 10 emotions listed.

Concepts

parts of speech

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Additional Tags

Interjection, parts of speech, express emotion, Grammar Practice, english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Use this is a warm-up activity, homework assignment, or assessment
• Since the task is basic, and the resource comes with an answer key, this would work well as an option to provide for a substitute teacher

Classroom Considerations

• The examples given could be better, so you may want to come up with the first interjection as a class to make expectations clear

Pros

• Provides a list of suggested answers
• The task is different than the usual grammar identification exercises

Cons

• None

Common Core

L.3.1.a L.4.1.a L.5.1.a L.6.1.a L.7.1.a