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Ga Virtual Learning: Ninth Grade Literature and Composition: Descriptive Writing Unit PlanGa Virtual Learning: Ninth Grade Literature and Composition: Descriptive Writing Unit Plan
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Georgia Department of Education
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9th - 10th
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Ga Virtual Learning: Ninth Grade Literature and Composition: Descriptive Writing

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This lesson focuses on descriptive writing including discussing what it is and the chararacteristics. It provides links to the web articles: "How to Write a Descriptive Essay," "5 Model Descriptive Paragraphs," "MLA Formatting and Style Guide," and a PDF list of "Sensory Words."

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

details, descriptive writing

Additional Tags

use of sensory details, "5 model descriptive paragraphs", "how to write a descriptive essay", "mla formatting and style guide", "ninth grade literature and composition: descriptive writing", "sensory words" list, characteristics of descriptive writing, georgia virtual learning

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

W.9-10.2.d W.11-12.3.d W.9-10.3.d CCRA.R.6 RI.9-10.5 WHST.9-10.1.d WHST.9-10.2.e W.9-10.2.e RST.9-10.6 L.9-10.1.a WHST.9-10.2.d W.9-10.1.d W.11-12.1.d W.11-12.2.e WHST.11-12.1.d RST.11-12.6 RL.9-10.7

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