Scholastic: Writing With Writers: Descriptive Writing Activity

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9th - 10th

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English Language Arts

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Scholastic: Writing With Writers: Descriptive Writing

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brainstorming, descriptive writing

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better writing, creating an image through writing, description, descriptive paragraph, organizational patterns, recalling details, types of literary text, writing description, writing skills, writing with detail, informational text

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Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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Common Core

CCRA.W.3 W.11-12.3.d W.5.9.a W.9-10.3.d W.7.3.d W.6.3.d W.8.3.d W.6.3.e L.6.3.a W.6.2.d W.4.9.a RI.6.9 RL.4.6 RL.7.6 W.4.9.b RL.4.3 RL.3.7 RL.4.2 RL.3.5 W.6.9.a W.8.3.e

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Scholastic: Writing With Writers: Descriptive Writing

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