Descriptive Writing Techniques Cut & Paste
Use knowledge of descriptive writing techniques to match up each descriptive writing language feature to its example.
CVC Words Vowel Focus: Short a/Short e
Trace the first and last letters, then add ‘a’ or ‘e’ to complete the words.
Using Modal Verbs: Differentiated Set (2)
Rewrite each sentence, replacing the low modality verbs for higher modality verbs. The modal verbs are underlined on the easier sheet.
Matching Independent Clauses (3)
Join matching simple sentences. Rewrite each simple sentence pair as a compound sentence using a conjunction.
Letter Spin Wheel: Letter B
A spinning word wheel. Print on card and/or laminate for best results.
Conjunctions Reference Card
A reference card to help students use the seven coordinating conjunctions: ‘for’, ‘and’, ‘nor’, ‘but’, ‘or’, ‘yet’ and ‘so’.
Main Idea Concept Map
A concept map to help learners organise their ideas and help determine the main idea of a text.
‘The Skatepark’ Grammar & Comprehension
A level 5 reading passage, comprehension and grammar set.
Poem: 'A Morning Walk'
A poem titled ‘A Morning Walk’.
Poem: 'A Morning Walk'
A poem titled ‘A Morning Walk’.
Word Wheel: -ain Words
A spinning word wheel. Print on card and/or laminate for best results.
5 Senses Writing Prompt: Fun Fair
This worksheet scaffolds the reader in producing a descriptive writing passage about a fun fair.
