Descriptive Writing Digital Activities - Imagery & Figurative Language Popcorn
Descriptive Writing Digital Activities - Imagery & Figurative Language Popcorn: Improve your students' descriptive writing skills with our ready-to-use digital resource. This comprehensive digital bundle provides you with the necessary tools to teach descriptive writing. Students will delve into the nuances of imagery and figurative language to enhance their descriptive writing abilities. The resource features a Google Slides presentation and a student digital booklet complete with engaging writing assignments, providing a structured approach to preparing students to write a paragraph about popcorn using imagery and literary devices.
This is a digital resource, and students complete all the work on the computer. This works well with distance learning, 1:1 classrooms, remote teaching, Google Classroom, or online education.
Included in This Descriptive Writing Activities Digital Bundle:
➡️ Descriptive Writing Google Slides Presentation: Engage students in the art of descriptive writing with a comprehensive 27-slide Google Slides presentation. The slides cover essential elements, including an exploration of descriptive writing, understanding imagery, activity prompts, and using comparisons through metaphors, similes, and hyperboles. The presentation provides examples and concludes with information about the final project, where students will write about delicious popcorn!
➡️ Descriptive Writing Student Digital Booklet: Empower students with a dedicated digital booklet designed to guide them through the process of learning and applying descriptive writing skills. The digital booklet includes the following sections:
- Digital Title Slide: Use this eye-catching title page as the cover for the descriptive writing paragraph.
- The 5 Senses: Students will write sensory words, phrases, and imagery using the 5 senses to describe popcorn as a pre-writing activity.
- Waking Up Tired Words: Students will provide stronger synonyms for tired words that are overused like small, good, happy, said, etc.
- Figurative Language: Students will practice finding similarities between two dissimilar things to improve their understanding of metaphor, simile, and hyperbole in preparation for making comparisons in their final paragraph.
- Improving Descriptions Assignment: Students will practice rewriting sentences to have stronger descriptions in preparation for their final writing assignment.
- Making Comparisons: Students will write two comparisons using metaphor, simile, and hyperbole about popcorn in preparation for their final project
- Final Project Good Copy Slide: Students will complete their final descriptive writing paragraph about popcorn with these templates, using the pre-writing assignments they completed!
Take this assignment to the next level by bringing in popcorn during the pre-writing stages to help students choose sensory words!
What Teachers Are Saying About This Descriptive Writing Activities Bundle:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 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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