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Guided Practice: The students and I will complete a similar activity to the one
Engage them in above. This time, the students will give the teacher some of the
practicing you’re adjectives they have written down in their WNB. I will write down
Name: Katie Elder Grade Level: 2nd
your and/or about 10 adjectives collected from the students. Then, I will write
other(s). a noun on the board: The goblin
The students will help me create 2-3 sentences with the adjectives
they gave me to describe the boy. Example of edited sentence: The
red-haired globin tells funny jokes that make you cry so hard you
laugh. He is wearing an orange t-shirt with dark blue jeans and
black and white Nike shoes.
I will point out that there are adjectives describing what the goblin
looks like and his personality.
The students will then draw the character based on the sentences
written above.
Independent Practices: The students will think write a list of nouns for a character in their
Remind students next story.
how the teaching The students will pick which noun they want to use. They will also
point can be used highlight 10 adjectives they want to use from the list they created.
in independent Then, the students will write at least 3 sentences describing their
writing. characters using adjectives from their list.
Link mini-lesson After they have completed the sentences, they will find a partner
and writing lives. to draw a picture of their character.
Groups Wrap Up: I will tell the students again that adjectives are important to our
Restate the writing because they give the story more description. Our words as
teaching point. writers make the reader feel a certain way about things happening
Ask: Did you try in the story.
what was taught? I will ask the students how adding adjectives to their writing
Did it work for makes them feel about their writing. (Does it help you write more?
you? How it will Do you put more thought into your words?)
affect your future We will discuss the activity. How did you feel drawing a picture
writing? based on another authors work? Do you see the importance of
adding enough detail? How will this change your writing?
Self Check:
I modeled writing for students.
I used a mentor text.
I used excerpts from the mentor texts. (used adjectives from throughout the book and
used goblins as basis of examples)
I provided details as to what I was doing for each stage of the lesson.
I provide details as to what the students were doing for each stage of the lesson.