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Painting a Poem: Visualizing Stories
and Poetry

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Painting a Poem: Visualizing Stories
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  • You will identify descriptive words in a story or poem and explain what those words tell the reader.
  • You will connect a descriptive word to an emotion or to one of the five senses (sight, sound, touch, smell, or taste).
  • You will use descriptive words in a story or poem to help readers picture ideas or feelings more clearly.
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Level 1

Find two words in this sentence that help you imagine what the sun looks like: "The bright yellow sun rises over the farm."

Level 2

In your own words, explain how Lex's poem helps the reader imagine all five senses (sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch).

Level 3

Pick a story or poem you've read before, and write down the sentence or line with your favorite description.

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