Linguistic Intelligence Word Smart Kids

Ways To Engage Write a class newspaper Write and illustrate children’s books Student made tests Keep a personal journal Do a Write Around

Memorize favorite poetry passages.

Write a Scavenger Hunt

Teach a Lesson Golf Lesson 101 – by Ted Coffman

Participate in Book Hot Seat Challenges

Share A State Fair Presentation

Present a Book Project

Write a Play

Participate in Reading Challenges 2007 Battle of the Book Winners

Are You Faster Than A 6th Grader Using the 1st letter of your name (like W for William) answer each of the questions on your handout. Your answers must be real places and things, nothing made up, and you can’t use YOUR name for #3 or #4….only #1 The table with the most answers in 5 minutes…..wins  Good luck

Are You Smarter Than a 6th Grader? Last Word Your table’s task is to select a writer for your group With the paper and pencil at your table you’ll have one minute to write as many words as your table can think of based on the topic and letter provided. Topics and letters will vary May the best table win 

5 Letter Words

Things Found at a School

Famous Historical Figures

Movie Titles

US Cities

Before Leaving Please remember to collect any items you might have brought with you: Passport, purse, camera, etc 6th graders collect the two hand-outs for your families Get a stamp in your passport 