Banish Boring Words!, Grades 4-8 - by Leilen Shelton (Paperback)

About the Book

This indispensable writing resource includes 40+ word lists that help students select superb synonyms for overused words and elaborate their descriptions.

Book Synopsis

This must-have collection of 40+ word lists is packed with synonym choices for the most commonly overused words, such as good and said, as well as dozens of options for strong verbs, smooth transitions, and sensory and emotion words. A quick-reference guide for teachers and students to use during writing lessons and for independent work.

About the Author

Leilen Shelton is a middle school English teacher in Huntington Beach, California, who loves words almost as much as she loves teaching!