Creative Writing with Mrs Hogemans: Describing a Person

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

Creative Writing: Describing a Person

Lesson Plan

Level: B1 (Intermediate)

Duration: 45 minutes

Objective: Describe a person story using prompts from a grid.

This class will prep you for your Writing Test on Wednesday!

Process:

• Write a description of a person with the help of the grid in Word.
• Use the numbers in your student number to find your Key Elements in the grid.
• Write down your results on top of the page.
• Then start writing.

The grid is in Word...

Creative Prompt:

Write about a person you know or imagine who stood out during the holiday season or inspired you with their New Year’s resolutions. 

Write around 200 - 250 words.

Remember that, when describing people, you mostly write about facts, which are in Present Simple Tense.

Sharing = Caring

Read your story to your classmate, who will give you feedback on:

• Creativity
• Grammar and vocabulary
• Story structure

After that, change roles.

How much did you like writing your own story?

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What would have helped you do better?

How helpful was the feedback you received?

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Want more practice?

Go to 

www.writeandimprove.com

and practise with writing stories and describing people.

The tool will give you feedback and it is very helpful!

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