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Writing – Descriptive Words

Writing · Level 1 · Worksheet 3 of 5 · CCSS: L.1.1f, W.1.2 · Practice Set 4
Level 1 ⭐
Practice SetsSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Set 6Set 7Set 8Set 9Set 10
1 Add a Describing Word
🎨 Adjectives are words that describe nouns. Add an adjective to make each sentence more interesting!
SentenceAdd an adjective
The ___ puppy chased its tail.
She poured a ___ cup of juice.
We saw a ___ ladybug on the leaf.
He found a ___ rock.
The ___ snail inched forward.
2 Use Your Five Senses
👀 Good writers describe what they see, hear, smell, taste, and feel. Write a describing word for each.
SenseThingDescribe it!
👀 SeeA rainbow
👂 HearA siren
👃 SmellPine trees
👅 TasteHot soup
✋ TouchA wool blanket
3 Boring vs. Interesting
⬆️ Make each boring sentence more interesting by adding describing words!

Boring: The bird flew.

Interesting:

Boring: A girl drew a picture.

Interesting:

Boring: It was a storm.

Interesting:

Boring: The boy had a ball.

Interesting:

4 Describe a Picture
🖼️ Imagine your favorite place. Describe it using as many adjectives as you can!

My favorite place is:

Describe it (use at least 3 adjectives):

+ Bonus Writing Practice
Add one more short writing task for Set 4.

Prompt: Write about helping at home for your grandparent.