Using Art to Develop Purposeful Talk and Enhance Writer's Workshop
Caterina Salamone
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The setting is another important aspect of a narrative. By using the five senses, students can paint a picture for the reader by showing with words rather than telling. It is important that the students elaborate when describing the setting because it helps the reader understand the plot of the story. By choosing the perfect image, students can create a story based on the setting of the image. They can use their five senses to describe the scene and paint the image using words.