Lesson Plan

A Seashell Lesson: Writing for Detail and the Scientific Process

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Practice descriptive language in this lesson, which prompts elementary and middle schoolers to write detailed descriptive sentences describing a seashell. They write a description of a shell, create an illustration, and other students have to guess which shell they are describing. This lesson is a great way to bring descriptive and sensory language into any writing unit.

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Resource Details
Grade
3rd - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Instructional Strategy
Research
Year
2005