ADJECTIVE SORT
TEXTURE
(how things feel)
TASTE
SOUND
Cut into individual words to place in appropriate columns.
Columns then copied into books and using a thesaurus add more
examples.
One word from each column used in a sentence
slippery
peppery
tinkly
spicy
loud
rough
soft
prickly
pounding
sweet
hard
bitter
creaky
smooth
quiet
hairy
fruity
crumbly
sour
noisy
salty
silent
savoury
squeaky
Extension work based on sight and smell.
This work can be expanded on in shared writing to demonstrate
further use.
e.g.
John could hardly see his way along the gloomy
passage. There was a musty smell and, as he felt
along the crumbling walls, he felt spider webs
brush against his face. The only sound he could
hear was the rain pounding on the roof.