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Exploring Sensory Details
Kind of Activity:
Creative Writing
Objective:
Students will understand the different kinds of sensory details and use this knowledge and their own creativity in their own writing.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.3, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.5, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.3
Structure:
Begin this activity by having students individually read the MasterClass article "Sensory Imagery in Creative Writing: Types, Examples, and Writing Tips." After reading this, they should make a chart of the six types of sensory imagery mentioned in the article.
Now, as a class, read the first paragraph of chapter 10 describing the winter in London....
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