sh ow don't tell u sing adjectives and verbs to create descriptive writing. objective: to...
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Show Don't TellUsing adjectives and verbs to create
descriptive writing.
Objective: To regonize that there is a difference between showing and telling in writing while generating a list of adjectives and verbs.
Descriptive writers have a variety of juicy adjectives and vivid verbs that they use in their writing.
So....What is a juicy adjective?
What are vivid verbs?
Now we're ready to go . . . .
Adjectives
Adjectives: Verbs:
verbs
She jumped and hit the ball.
Showing
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Telling
She swam in the water.
Telling
Adjectives: Verbs:
verbs
Showing
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Time for teamwork!In your groups for your picture:
make a list of adjectives make a list of verbs write a showing sentence
Each group will share with the class
Adjectives: Verbs:
He slid into the base.
Telling
Showing
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Adjectives: Verbs:
verbs
He kicked the ball.
Telling
Showing
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Adjectives: Verbs:
verbs
He tried to kick the ball.
Telling
Showing
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Adjectives: Verbs:
verbs
He caught the ball.
Telling
Showing
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Adjectives: Verbs:
Showing
He jumped for the ball.
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Telling