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Grade 1 English Language Arts · Level 3, Understand and Discuss Stories
Notice Feeling and Sensory Words
Identify words and phrases in stories or poems that suggest feelings or appeal to the senses.
How the lesson starts: Notice Feeling and Sensory Words

Zig learns Earth words
Hi friend! This is Zig. Zig is an alien from far away. Zig is learning Earth words. Today Zig learns feeling words. They tell how someone feels inside!
Feeling words
Feeling words tell how someone feels inside. Zig felt happy. Lena was proud of her drawing. The pup was grumpy in the rain. Happy, proud, grumpy. Those are feeling words!
Let's find the feeling
Omar jumped up. He felt excited. Which word shows a feeling? Jumped? That is what Omar did. An action! Excited tells how Omar felt inside. Tap excited. Watch out. Actions are not feelings!
