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Descriptive Language
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Artistic Elements: Exploring Art Through Descriptive Writing
In this lesson, students become engaged in the studies of both art and written language, as they create descriptive writing pieces.
http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=318
- Cooking Up Descriptive Language: Designing Restaurant Menus
Students explore the genre of menus by analyzing existing menus from local restaurants, including a review of adjectives and descriptive writing based on the language included in the menu examples.
http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=842
- Artistic Elements: Exploring Art Through Descriptive Writing
In this lesson, students become engaged in the studies of both art and written language, as they create descriptive writing pieces.
http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=318
- Exploring Descriptive Language with Different Parts of Speech
Students gain experience writing, choosing appropriate language, and understanding parts of speech.
http://www.visualthesaurus.net/cm/lessons/605/
- Seasonal Haiku: Writing Poems to Celebrate Any Season
In this lesson, students listen to a sample of haiku read aloud. Then, using seasonal descriptive words, they write their own haiku following the traditional syllable and line format.
http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=39
- Mining for Descriptive Gold: Using Descriptive Writing to Illustrate with Words
In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the vivid description one writer uses to bring an unusual place to life.
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/20000609friday.html
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