DLC Writing Traits Grade 4

Video Lessons: 

Expressive Writing Using Strong Verbs

  • The accompanying handout has students identify strong action verbs in writing and provides a starter list of action verbs they can use and add to as they write.


Download: HO-23_Action_Verbs.pdf

Word Choice "Verbs of Steel"

  •  The accompanying handout has students write a descriptive paragraph about a cat using descriptive verbs to make the writing come alive.


Download: HO-1_My_Own_Steel.pdf


Word Choice - "Painting Word Pictures" - Using Sensory Words

  •  The accompanying handout provides students with a prompt and graphic organizer to complete a descriptive paragraph about an endangered animal of their choice. 


Download: HO-9_Painting_Word_Pictures.pdf


Expressive Writing Using Strong Verbs

  • The accompanying handout has students identify strong action verbs in writing and provides a starter list of action verbs they can use and add to as they write.


Download: HO-23_Action_Verbs.pdf

Word Choice "Verbs of Steel"

  •  The accompanying handout has students write a descriptive paragraph about a cat using descriptive verbs to make the writing come alive.


Download: HO-1_My_Own_Steel.pdf


Word Choice - "Painting Word Pictures" - Using Sensory Words

  •  The accompanying handout provides students with a prompt and graphic organizer to complete a descriptive paragraph about an endangered animal of their choice. 


Download: HO-9_Painting_Word_Pictures.pdf


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