One thing I enjoy doing is becoming an exciting character for my students. It could be something as simple as changing my voice, changing mannerisms or bringing in props and costumes. It's literally fun for my students and myself.

For this creative engagement activity, I decided to convert our class into a small construction site. When my students came to the class, they didn't know whether they should enter or not (lol - they entered of course). The fact they questioned it was funny. But the reason for this construction site was for students to create words from affixes and roots and build meaning for these words. It allowed students to become familiar with word parts so whenever they saw them used in other words, they would hopefully be familiar with them and can determine the new words meaning.

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