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Descriptive Writing

Descriptive Writing Prompt

Think about the last time you attended a special event, such as a baseball game, a concert,
a trip to an amusement park, or a field trip. Follow the steps below to write a descriptive
paragraph about the event.

1. Select a topic for your special event:

2. Use this graphic organizer to brainstorm ways to describe the event using your five senses.

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3. Make an outline, using your ideas from above. Include descriptions related to at least three
senses and two supporting details for each point.

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A.

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C.

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A.

B.

C.

III

A.

B.

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