Descriptive writing

Descriptive writing
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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?

Slide 4 - Mind map

Why descriptive writing?
- It will help your students' writing be more interesting and full of details,
- It encourages students to use new vocabulary words,
- It can help students clarify their understanding of new subject matter material.

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cold

Slide 6 - Mind map

bad

Slide 7 - Mind map

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

Slide 8 - Open question

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What have you learned today?

Slide 13 - Open question