Sensory Words

Introduction

We use our senses to observe the properties of objects so that we can identify them, talk and write about them.

Task

1. Sensory words are descriptive—they describe how we experience the world:

a. how we smell,

b. how we see,

c. how we hear,

d. how we feel,

e. how we taste something.

2. Write descriptive pieces, using adjectives and adverbs appropriately and with appeal to the senses.

3.  Descriptive texts must be vibrant, engaging, appealing, to the senses and employs appropriate use of adjectives and adverbs to create vivid imagery in the readers mind.

Process

1.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMkQGL6X9G4

a. After watching the video list at least 5 adjectives for each of the senses

Sensory words -adjectives
  Smelling Seeing Hearing Touching  Tasting
           
           
           
           
           
           

2. Watch video and make a table of adverbs that can be used in describing a scene at a water fall, beach, river or heavy rainfall.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lD0DJX_j0W4&t=29s

3. Compose descriptive pieces about a scene at the water fall, beach, river or heavy rainfall based on prompt given:

                             heard

      saw                                       felt

                             smelled 

Evaluation

Conclusion

Home work:

Primary English - Across the Curriculum by Roy Narinesingh and Bhadase Seetahal Maraj, page 116

Complete activities 1, 2 and 3