Descriptive writing

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Lesson duration is: 50 min

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Descriptive writing

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What do you think descriptive writing is?

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The definition

''The primary purpose of descriptive writing is to describe a person, place or thing in such a way that a picture is formed in the reader's mind. Capturing an event through descriptive writing involves paying close attention to the details by using all of your five senses.''

(readingrockets.org)

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Descriptive writing
What is important?

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Why descriptive writing?

- It writing will be more interesting and full of details,

- It encourages you to use new vocabulary words,

- It can help you clarify your understanding of new subject matter material.

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cold

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bad

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Choose an object in your room and use the 5 senses to describe it

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Now...

I'm inviting your parents over next week but I really need your help!
From Central to Station > this classroom.
In 150 - 250 words.

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Descriptive writing

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