Description of a object

LI: To write a detailed description of an object including its use

SC:It must have adjectives to describe size, colour, shape, a simile and information about how it is used and by whom

Following our visit to MOTAT we are going to write three descriptions of different objects based on the above criteria. You can view our video on our class blog to support your ideas.

1. Object:The trams

size -As big as a gorilla,Humongous

colour -Black,Red,green and Blue

shape-Like a cylinder

simile -It was as exciting as rainbows end

used by -A captain that indicates the whole tram

purpose -To transport people or objects from one side to another

2. Object:The ford A

size -Two full sized tables joined together

colour -Black and red

shape-Like a Couch

simile -The seat in the vehicle was as comfortable as a sit on a bouncy castle

used by -A person to go on a ride on a sunny day

purpose -Riding on a sunny day

3. Object:Mirror Maze

size -As big as a Aeroplane

colour-Clear

Shape-Rectangles and squares

Simile-It was as frustrating as a 3 yr old trying to make a coffee

Used by-People who visit MOTAT

Purpose-Finding your way around the maze

When you have completed the above activity write a recount about your MOTAT visit. You may include any or all of the above in your piece of writing. Check your writing and edit carefully, share with a buddy and save it in your inquiry folder. Once you have shared it with your teacher it must be posted on your blog with a pic. of your choice.