Using Descriptive Language
Grade 8 · ELA · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can replace vague words with specific and descriptive words to "show, don't tell" in my writing.
Warm-Up Video
TED-Ed · 4:42
How to write descriptively - Nalo Hopkinson
Practice Questions
7 questions · Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Rewrite the following sentence using more descriptive language to "show, don't tell": "The food was good." Rewrite the following sentence using more descriptive language to "show, don't tell": "The music was loud." ”
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