Other Ways to Say...Pretty Happy

Mike Thomson

Help students move beyond basic descriptions with this vocabulary-building resource featuring 8 nuanced ways to express moderate happiness. From 'content' to 'gratified,' each word includes clear definitions and real-world contexts, making it ideal for narrative writing and poetry units in grades 6-12. Supports Common Core vocabulary standards and descriptive writing skills.
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