Writing narratives that 'show' instead of 'tell'

Writing narratives that "show" instead of "tell"

In this lesson you will learn how to "show" the reader instead of "telling" the reader by using detailed descriptions.

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

STANDARDS

CCSS.W.6.3.d Use precise words and phrases, relevant descriptive details, and sensory language to convey experiences and events.

TEKS.6.14.C revise drafts to clarify meaning, enhance style, include simple and compound sentences, and improve transitions by adding, deleting, combining, and rearranging sentences or larger units of text after rethinking how well questions of purpose, audience, and genre have been addressed;