Group Practice: Sensory Details

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English
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5th Grade
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Michelle Falco
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39 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
What are sensory details?
Descriptions that appeal to our 5 senses
Personal reflections or feelings
Memories that we have had
Real life experiences in writing
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Which sentence is the best example of sensory details?
I like chocolate.
Chocolate is made from roasted, ground cacao seeds.
Chocolate is delicious and I love to eat it.
The chocolate melted on my tongue as I placed the heart shaped candy into my mouth.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Which of the following describes the sense of smell.
He bit into the juicy apple.
His breath was minty fresh when we spoke.
His eyes were as blue as the ocean.
He was singing like an injured cat.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Which sensory detail does this statement appeal to?
The sweet perfume of the flowers filled the room.
sight
touch
taste
smell
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
When we use sensory details, sometimes the specific words we use bring feelings with them. We call that connotation. For example, if something smells BAD, what word best shows that?
Fragrance
Aroma
Stench
Scent
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Which sensory detail is used in the sentence?
The streets glistened like shiny ornaments after the rain.
Sight
Sound
Smell
Touch
Taste
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Which sensory detail is used in the sentence?
The flashing blue lights from the police cruiser lit up our dark house.
Sight
Sound
Smell
Touch
Taste
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
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