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Recognise the Skill for show dont tell in Grade 2. Read each pair, choose the sentence that shows a feeling or action with details, then identify showing words.

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Guided Completion for show dont tell in Grade 2. Choose the detail that shows each feeling or idea, then complete the sentence.
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Sentence Practice for show dont tell in Grade 2. Choose vivid showing sentences, complete show-don’t-tell sentences with details, and write improved sentences from given clues.
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Write and Apply for show dont tell in Grade 2. Choose showing sentences, then rewrite telling sentences with clear actions, sounds, feelings, or details.
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Edit and Correct for show dont tell in Grade 2. Choose the sentence that shows each feeling, then edit telling sentences by adding actions, words, or details that show the feeling.
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Mixed Review and Challenge for show dont tell in Grade 2. Read each sentence, spot telling and showing details, choose stronger details, and write two show-not-tell sentences.
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Recognise the Skill for show dont tell in Grade 2. Read each pair, choose the sentence that shows a feeling or action with details, then identify showing words.
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