DESCRIPTIVE WRITING - PAPERLESS DIGITAL GOOGLE DRIVE / GOOGLE CLASSROOM

If you are looking for resources to help your students become better descriptive writers, this digital resource is for you! This resource includes everything you need to teach descriptive writing in a fun and creative way (using popcorn).

The best part is that students complete the assignments online! The assignments and presentation are created with Google Slides and can easily be shared with Google Drive, Google Classroom or even via email! You don't have to be a tech savvy person to make this work in your class. The detailed step-by-step instructions provided make it painless and easy.

INCLUDED IN YOUR PURCHASE:

• Google slides presentation containing the following information:

→ What is descriptive writing?

→ What is imagery?

→ Activity Prompt (Tired Words)

→ 5 Senses Activity Prompt

→ Using Comparisons

→ Metaphors

→ Similes

→ Hyperboles

→ Comparison Activity Prompt

→ Editor Activity Prompt

→ Examples

→ Final Project Information 

• Student assignments that include the following: 

→ Waking Up Tired Words

→ The 5 Senses

→ Figurative Language

→ Editors Worksheet

→ Final Project Senses

→ Final Project Comparisons

→ Final Project Good Copy Sheet 

The final project has students write a paragraph about the topic of popcorn! I usually bring in some popcorn during the pre-writing stages to help them come up with sensory words. It is a hit with the students!

TEACHER FEEDBACK ON THE PRINT VERSION OF THIS RESOURCE: 

♥ A great way to get kids brainstorming and preparing for descriptive writing! It worked really well! 

♥ A great lesson to do as a cumulative activity during writing. We had lots of fun making, eating and writing about our popcorn 

♥ I really like the booklet format of this resource. The kids really enjoyed the final activity as I made popcorn for the class. Thanks!

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