Descriptive details

What does a good description do?

• Creates a picture for your readers

• Uses your 5 Senses

• States only a basic fact and doesn't go into detail

• Uses figurative language

During a class trip to the animal shelter, Anika took a photo of a dog. Which of these descriptors best fit the picture Anika took?

• Dirty and upset

• adorable

• scary

• fluffy and soft

Which of these photos best fit the description: This food is sweet and chewy. It comes in many flavors and colors like red, orange, green, yellow, and white. They are in the shape of an animal that can be scary but also fluffy.

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Create a description 2-3 sentences long of your favorite toy.

Draw a circle around the animal that best fits the description:

This animal has a lot of fluffy fur that looks like a cloud in the sky.

Which of these descriptors best fit this picture of a flower?

• spiky
• wrinkled

• colorful
• fragrant

What part of speech is a descriptor word?