Fun Descriptive Writing Activities for Middle School

Students’ writing springs to life when they learn to use descriptive techniques effectively. This descriptive writing bundle includes games, activities, projects, and assignments that will help your students practice these writing skills.

These resources will help your students . . .

• Write with descriptive adjectives
• Use figurative language in their writing
• Include the 5 senses in their imagery
• Organize descriptive details logically
• Paint a picture with their words

What's included?

• Photo Prompt Exercise
• Abstract Description Challenge
• Descriptive Writing Peer Review Cootie Catcher
• Alliteration Collage Scavenger Hunt
• Hyperbole Showdown
• Simile vs. Metaphor Sorting Game
• Onomatopoeia Activity
• Emotion Synonym Posters
• Personification Activity
• Writer's Notebook Kit
• Football Figurative Language Game
• Hockey Figurative Language Worksheets
• Autumn, Christmas, and Valentine's Activities
• Describe Your Classmate Project

Check out the preview to see these resources up close!