DESCRIPTIVE TEXT Descriptive Texts Adjectives We have talked

DESCRIPTIVE TEXT

Descriptive Texts: Adjectives We have talked about description in class and you have given examples of different things you can describe. To describe something you need to use descriptive words or ADJECTIVES! Click this link to watch a video about adjectives: http: //www. bbc. co. uk/skillswise/video/adjectives Now I want you to watch the video again and write down the adjectives you hear in your workbooks. You have to write at least five examples. You can watch the video more than once if you need to.

Using Adjectives Now that you have heard adjectives I want you to see them in some examples. Click on the link below and look at the examples they show you. I want you to take it in turns and read the sentences you see out loud. http: //www. bbc. co. uk/skillswise/factsheet/en 25 adje-e 2 -f-using-adjectives

Identifying Adjectives You have looked at different examples of adjectives and how to use adjectives to describe something. The next activity I want you to do is click on the link below and listen to the story of the Rainbow Fish. When you are finished listening to the story I want you to write down all the adjectives you heard in your workbooks. http: //www. storylineonline. net/the-rainbow-fish/

Identifying Adjectives Now that you have written down the adjectives you heard in the Rainbow Fish, I want you to read a short story called ‘Boxer’ and write down the adjectives you can see in the story. The Boxer Short Story: http: //www. creative-writing-now. com/boxer. html

Adjective Games! Here are some links to fun games so you can practice using adjectives: http: //pbskids. org/arthur/games/effectivedetective. html http: //www. turtlediary. com/game/describing-pictures. html http: //www. turtlediary. com/game/identifying-adjectives. html