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Vivid Verbs to Spice up Your Writing: A Creative Writing Technique

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Kathy Pudil
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(37)
Students will learn to use meaningful, specific verbs to add detail to their writing.

Class experience

US Grade 4 - 7
Students will learn to revise their drafts by transforming the ordinary, overused verbs into vivid, captivating verbs.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Student understanding will be checked throughout the lesson. Assessment is informal, assuring that the student understands 1) how to hunt for ordinary verbs that can be transformed, and 2) at least two ways to transform common verbs into vivid, detail-enhancing verbs.
Grades Offered
* one hand-written (or typed) page of a self- written draft, ready to revise
*a thesaurus, if possible.
*a highlighter pen
*a pen or pencil
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
a thesaurus is handy, but optional
a website I will refer to for later use outside of class: www.m-w.com (Merriam-Webster online dictionary and thesaurus)
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(37)
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Hello! My name is Teacher Kathy, and I look forward to seeing you in my classroom!  I teach students of all ages to become better readers and writers through integrated, interactive, and hands-on learning. I enjoy incorporating art and music into... 
Group Class

$18

per class
Meets once
55 min

Completed by 12 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 9-13
1-4 learners per class

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