Describe the Pictures: Adjective Practice

Choose describing words for the pictured objects and write short responses.
Year groups
Years 2–4 (Key Stages 1–2)
Pages
1
File type
PDF

Updated Aug 02, 2021

Subject
Grammar, English
Resource types
Worksheets
England expectations
Official curriculum expectation · Comprehension

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About this resource

This Adjectives Pictures Worksheet is a great way for students to write creative and unique adjectives to describe eight given pictures. This is a great activity for students to do to improve their writing skills.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Generate adjectives for a pictured noun
  • Choose descriptive words that match details in each picture
  • Recognise adjectives as words that add information about nouns

Teaching tips

  • Model describing one image with words from two different quality categories.
  • Invite partners to compare valid adjectives and explain which picture detail supports each choice.

Skills covered

  • Descriptive vocabulary — learners select precise words for pictured subjects.
  • Parts-of-speech awareness — generated words function as adjectives modifying nouns.
  • Picture details — what students see in each image supports each word they choose.

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National Curriculum in England

National Curriculum in England expectations

England expectations

  • Official curriculum expectation · Comprehension — develop pleasure in reading, motivation to read, vocabulary and understanding by: discussing and clarifying the meanings of words, linking new meanings to known vocabulary

Core concepts

  • Adjectives
  • Descriptive language
  • Picture prompts

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