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March 9, 2008
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Writing Skills – Descriptive Language
Practice using descriptive language. Choose a
familiar object and take turns describing the
object. Describe it in detail, describe it by
the use of opposites, and then describe it by
comparing it to other things.
Older students may find this article helpful
in developing their descriptive writing skills.
Four Tips for Improving Your Story's Descriptive Content
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I Let You Win! –
Differing Ability Levels
Have you ever played a game with someone younger
or less skillful than you and let that person
win to make them feel good? This can be a great
way to build self-esteem and confidence in someone
learning a new skill, but is it always
best to let another person win? Isn't
learning to lose gracefully an important part of
developing sportsmanship?
When is it okay to manipulate the outcome of a
situation and when should you let the chips fall
where they may?
What are your thoughts?
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