descriptive writing

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Advances in technology have made the world seem smaller. For example, a person can have breakfast in New York, board an airplane, and have dinner in Paris. A businesswoman in London can instantly place an order with a factory in Hong Kong by sending a fax. Furthermore, a schoolboy in Tokyo can turn on a TV and watch a baseball game being played in Los Angeles.

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Vegetables and fruits are an important part of a healthy diet. First, fruits and vegetables are packed with the vitamins and minerals you need to keep your body functioning smoothly. In addition, they give you the carbohydrates you need for energy. Fruits and vegetables have lots of fiber to help your digestive system work properly. Finally, many scientists believe that the nutrients in fruits and vegetables 9 can help fight diseases. If you eat a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, you’ll be on the road to better health.

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Use of the internet has grown very quickly. In 1983, there were 562 computers connected to the Internet. By the turn of the century, there were 72.3 million computers in 247 countries on-line. Experts say that the Internet is now growing at a rate of approximately 40 percent a year. In fact, the Internet is becoming more and more popular.

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Which of the following describes the sense of smell.

• He bit into the juicy apple.

• His breath was minty fresh when we spoke.

• His eyes were as blue as the ocean.

• He was singing like an injured cat.

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CCSS.RI.2.4

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CCSS.RL.1.4

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These are examples of which sense?
loud, crunch, bark, slam, boom

• touch
• sound
• smell
• taste

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

These are examples of which sense?
Soft, squishy, rough, smooth

• taste
• sight
• sound
• touch

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Think about all five...

• Senses

• Streets

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CCSS.RL.1.4

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CCSS.RL.3.4

Three senses are:

• Taste

• Thought

• Touch

• Television

• Hearing

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The muddy socks were on the top of the rug.

which sense helps you to know the socks were muddy?

• taste

• sound

• sight

• touch

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which sentence well describe the picture?

• The big family are sad.

• The big nice family members with blue eyes are very happy.

• This small family has two little kids.

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