Add or Remove Details for Clarity practice check

Q: What will my child learn in "Add or Remove Details for Clarity"?

When a sentence is confusing or incomplete, add descriptive details to help the reader understand exactly what is happening. This 3rd Grade English lesson builds the skill Revise for Clarity and Organization with a concept card and practice.

Q: What grade level is "Add or Remove Details for Clarity" for?

"Add or Remove Details for Clarity" is a 3rd Grade English lesson in the Writing Process: Revise & Edit unit, designed for students around ages 8-9.

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Question 1

The sentence 'The dog ran' is missing information. Which version adds the best detail for clarity?

Accepted Answer

The brown dog ran fast across the park.

Answer

The dog went to the place.

Answer

The dog was a dog.

Answer

I like dogs a lot.

Question 2

You are writing about playing soccer. Which sentence should be removed?

Accepted Answer

I have a blue toothbrush at home.

Answer

I kicked the ball hard.

Answer

The grass was wet.

Answer

My team cheered for me.

Question 3

If you wrote 'The cat went away,' how could you add details to make it clearer?

Accepted Answer

The fluffy, orange cat quietly slipped out the open door. (or similar)

Add or Remove Details for Clarity

Adding Details for Clarity