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Spoken or Written Language Activity

Spoken versus written language sort in which students group informal and formal phrasings, such as wanna and want to, then describe when each style fits.
Grades
Preschool–Pre-K, Grades 1–3, Elementary
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Updated Oct 13, 2026

Subject
ELA, Language Development, ESL
Topic
Speaking and Listening
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Activities
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The Spoken or Written Language Activity helps students understand when to use certain words or phrases in different situations. This product is great for teachers who want to help their students improve their language skills.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Distinguish informal spoken phrasing from written phrasing
  • Explain when spoken or written language is the better choice

Skills covered

  • Sorting — placing each phrase card under spoken or written language
  • Reflection — explaining the reasoning behind the sort

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Spoken language
  • Written language
  • Formal and informal language

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