Showing and Telling: The "Outburst Writing" Activity
Students describe what they have seen after watching their teacher become extremely frustrated and angry. They brainstorm a list of actions they witnessed and discuss the differences between telling and showing in their writing. They rewrite old sentences to incorporate more "showing" words.
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