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Enhancing Writing with Strong Verbs and Voice

Join Mrs. Sapp and Ms. Clawson as they explore the power of verbs in writing today! In this engaging session, students will be encouraged to list strong action verbs and consider their word choices to enhance their writing. We'll discuss how to create a captivating lead, establish a tone, and ensure sentence fluency. Through lively discussions about everyday events and personal memories, students will learn to inject personality and flair into their writing, avoiding common weak verbs. Let's make our writing shine!

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Enhancing Writing with Strong Verbs and Voice

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  1. Today Mrs. Sapp and Ms. Clawson will be teaching together Hello Without talking to anyone… List as many VERBS as you can think of (give it a try—don’t worry if you’re not sure!)

  2. WORD CHOICE applying strong verbs

  3. The TRAITS OF WRITING CONVENTIONS IDEAS ARE SENTENCE FLUENCY ORGANIZATION including VOICE Finding a Topic including WORD CHOICE Creating a Lead including Establishing a Tone including Applying Strong Verbs

  4. “Roll Over Beethoven” “Unwritten”

  5. Think About: • Have I used action words? • Did I stretch to get a better word—scurry rather than run? • Do my verbs give my writing punch and pizzazz? • Did I avoid is, am, are, was, were, be, being, and been whenever I could?

  6. Top 5 things that have happened to you today events that have happened in school this YEAR favorite family memories happiest days of my life saddest days of my life biggest changes from elementary to middle things I’ve accomplished

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