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A black raku tea bowl inspires a activity on descriptive writing and the power of choosing words carefully to become stronger writers. The class inspects several images of a Japanese tea bowl, and then they use their imaginations to think of how the bowl could be described in different situations. This activity culminates in a class discussion about how word choice affects their writing.
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Pros
- This is a fun and concrete way to teach children about descriptive writing
- The lesson would be a very good introduction to a full writing unit
- Images and artist information is included
Cons
- None