Gathering Details for Narratives
Grade 6th Grade · ELA · 60 min· Ccss Ccss.ela-literacy.w.6.3.a
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can gather descriptive details to include in my narrative writing.
Warm-Up Video
Miacademy & MiaPrep Learning Channel · 7:40
Telling a Story: Using Sensory Details - Descriptive Writing Practice
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
Sensory details help the reader feel like they are inside the story with the characters.
- 2
When describing a character's emotion, consider what happens to their body, such as trembling hands or a twisting stomach.
- 3
When describing a setting, think about how it looks, sounds, feels, smells, and tastes.
Practice Questions
12 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Think of a time when you felt really happy. List three sensory details (sight, sound, smell, taste, touch) that describe the scene.”
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