Improving Writing Through Revision
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Learning Objective
I can improve my writing by adding details and clarifying ideas.
Lesson Flow
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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Effective descriptive writing involves 'showing' rather than 'telling', allowing the reader to build a strong image.
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To enhance descriptive writing, pay attention to details, use vivid verbs and precise adjectives, and include multiple senses.
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Descriptive writing should be organized chronologically, by order of importance, or spatially to create a clear and coherent picture for the reader.
Practice
12 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Revise the following sentence to include more descriptive details and vivid language: 'The dog ran across the yard.'”
Teacher Guide
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