Descriptive Language Skill Building Pack
Adjectives, Attributes and Details Oh My! A collection of activities including file folders, barrier game and interactive writing tasks designed to build vocabulary and boost descriptive language skills.
What's Included:
Word to Picture Matching File Folder Activities:
- Animal Adjectives: Match descriptive words with corresponding animal images
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Food Adjectives: Match descriptive words with corresponding illustrations of food items
Clue-It Barrier Activity: a dynamic way for students to guess and describe items.
- 48 Illustrated Cards: Featuring common objects. "Magnifying Glass/Pocket": One student hides a card in their "magic pocket" while their partner asks questions and collects clues to figure out the object.
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Question Prompts/Visual Cues: Aid students in formulating questions to help them with the Clue-It Barrier Activity.
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Detective Notes: Illustrated with a charming detective and dog, these notes come in ½ or full page sizes, available in color or black and white, to record clues and observations.
“Guess What” Interactive Writing Activity:
- Writing Template: Encourages students to describe a "mystery" object with a lined space for creative writing.
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Interactive Question Mark Flaps: Attach to the writing piece to add an interactive element (available in red background, black and white, or red question mark with white background).
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“Guess What” Sign: An 8x10 print to enhance your bulletin bulletin board display.
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Activity Descriptions Informative sign outlining the goals of the writing activity and its educational benefits.
Describe with 5-Senses Word Bank and Graphic Organizer: Available in color and black and white, these tools help students use sensory details to describe objects.
Worksheets:
- Adjective Search: 11 sentences where students underline adjectives, available in color and black and white.
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Using Adjectives Graphic Organizer: features an object in the center of the circle surrounded by lines. Includes images of ice cream, apple, puppy, and clown, plus a blank organizer for students to describe their own topic.
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Use 3 Adjectives to Describe One Item Worksheet: Fill-in-the-blank sentences for practice, available in both color and black and white.