Lesson Plan

Elaborate By Showing, Not Telling

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For this writing worksheet, students learn to create a vivid picture in the reader's mind with descriptive words. Students read 10 pairs of example sentences-- one telling an event and the other showing it. Students then write 4 "show not tell" paragraphs with descriptive language.

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Grade
5th - 6th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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