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Students compare how wording can sound formal, friendly, serious, or excited. This 4th Grade English lesson builds the skill Adjust tone and word choice for audience with a concept card and practice.

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"Compare tones" is a 4th Grade English lesson in the Stretch: style unit, designed for students around ages 9-10.

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Compare tones

4th Grade English practice: What creates tone in writing. Part of stretch: style (Stretch: style).

~9 min

Students compare how wording can sound formal, friendly, serious, or excited.