Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Grade: 6th
Learning Target:
I can come up with a variety of vocabulary words to describe something using the 5 senses, and use
them to enhance my sentences.
Materials / resources: Novel (IDR), Composition notebook, Personal Narrative (Extracted) that uses
sensory details.
The different ways narrative writing can be used to express stories that
matter while incorporating well-structured events and relevant details.
Lesson Objective:
For students to practice using sensory details and understanding how it enhances their writing.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.3.B
Use narrative techniques, such as dialogue, pacing, and description, to develop experiences,
events, and/or characters.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.3.D
Use precise words and phrases, relevant descriptive details, and sensory language to convey
experiences and events.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.3
Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique,
relevant descriptive details, and well-structured event sequences.
Context: (Briefly note how this lesson connects to the previous lesson?)
The previous lesson was focusing in on the key moment they wanted to choose for their
personal narrative, so we now build on that moment remembering key details to make it
more engaging for a reader.
Context: (Briefly note how this lesson connects to the next lesson?)
Students are working on different key elements for a personal narrative. Our next lesson will
be on dialogue and we will discuss how sensory details can apply to dialogue as well (ex: he
whispered nervously).
Lesson Procedure: