Lesson Plan 12: Writing With All Your Senses

What does an ice cream sundae sound like? Challenge young writers to move beyond visual descriptions and craft details that appeal to all five senses. The examples provided by the script in this resource show pupils how to create rich details. Consider expanding the activity by bringing in a sensory-rich food to share with the class. The referenced worksheet is not included; however, the concepts and activities can be applied to any activity on sensory appeals.