Creative WritingYears 3–6Descriptive Writing
Descriptive writing techniques
Use sensory language, similes, metaphors, and personification to create vivid descriptions
What you'll learn
- 1
Imagine you have a fluffy puppy in your hands — how would you describe it? 🐶
- 2
Which of these is a sense you can use to describe a puppy? 🐾
- 3
Let's describe a crunchy apple together! 🍎
- 4
Let's write a sentence about a red rose using our senses. 🌹
- 5
Which word describes how a rose FEELS? 🌹
- 6
Now you try! Describe this juicy watermelon. 🍉
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What does 'juicy' tell us about the watermelon? 🍉
Practise Descriptive writing techniques with Whizlo
Free AI-tutored lessons, unlimited practice questions, and progress tracking for ages 7–11. Aligned to the UK National Curriculum.