Words Instead of Said - KS2

FREE English Teaching Resource

Words Instead of Said is a handy PowerPoint presentation focusing on vocabulary and using alternatives to the word ‘said’ to develop word choice skills. The PowerPoint lesson focuses on word choice and language and teaches learners how to use a wider vocabulary within the correct context. Content includes:

• Examples of ‘said’ alternatives
• Class activity
• A worksheet

Words Instead of Said can be used as a starter activity, incorporated into an existing lesson or developed into a unit of work on wider language issues.

‘Words Instead of Said’ is fully editable giving teachers the freedom to adapt the resource, if needed, to suit each class they teach.

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