Assign a worksheet to reinforce the literary device of alliteration. Scholars choose a letter, brainstorm a variety of nouns, verbs, and adjectives that begin with that letter, then write three sentences using the words they listed. 

Concepts

Grammar, alliteration, nouns, adjectives, verbs, writing sentences, literary devices, literature

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• When choosing a letter, direct learners to use the first letter of their name or assign them a letter so not to use the same letter too many times
• Gather a collection of books that use alliteration, allow pupils to browse them when time permits

Classroom Considerations

• If needed, take time to review nouns, verbs, and adjectives prior to assigning the sheet 

Pros

• Offers a clear, easy-to-read objective 
• Provides lines to write sentences directly on the practice page

Cons

• None

Common Core

RL.2.4