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14.5.1 Descriptive writing (280 – 320 words)
English · Grade 9 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Using the five senses in descriptive writing
- The writing process for a 280 to 320 word descriptive composition
What you will be able to do
- use the correct writing process to write a composition
- spell words correctly in composition writing
- apply the five senses in writing descriptive compositions
- display creativity and imagination in composition writing
- recognise the importance of creativity in writing
Key questions
“What makes a story creative?”
“Which words do we use to describe our different senses?”
Lessons
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Descriptive writing and the five senses
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe a scene so that the reader sees, hears, smells, tastes and touches it.
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Drafting 280 to 320 words
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizPlan, draft, revise and edit a descriptive composition of 280 to 320 words.