1. words to describe ... storms verbivore teacher
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2. deluge verbivore teacher Copyright © 2018 Verbivore
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3. deluge I say ... We say ... You say ... Say it. Shout it. Clap it.
Squeal it.
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4. deluge
A deluge of things is a large number of them which arrive or happen at the same time.
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5. refuge huge nonstop deluge sudden flood rush
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sudden
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6. deluge
Your tweet goes viral and you get eighty notifications in the first minute.
You forget you’ve left the bath running. It starts to spill over the edge.
The washing machine breaks and water bursts out all over the floor.
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7. deluge
Your tweet goes viral and you get eighty notifications in the first minute (0 – POINTLESS).
You forget you’ve left the bath running. It starts to spill over the edge (50).
The washing machine breaks and water bursts out all over the floor (10).

8. deluge
sudden nonstop catastrophic overnight torrential The gymnast received a deluge of awards. violent
‘sparkling’ implies that they are clean, or brand new.
’head gardener’ implies that there is more than one gardener.
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9. 4-minute Show-Me SHOWDOWN!
deluge
drama: act out a scene where it’s someone’s birthday and they’re receiving a deluge of gifts.
doodle: sketch a picture which involves a deluge of water.
dictate: the local river has broken its banks and a deluge of water is coursing through the town, how do you react? What do you do first?
decide: look at the images and decide how they relate to ‘deluge’.
divulge: write down everything you can think of about the word ‘deluge’.
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10. deluge
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11. electrifying verbivore teacher Copyright © 2018 Verbivore
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12. electrifying I say ... We say ... You say ...
Say it in a shocked voice.
Say it in a robotic voice.
Say it like a wasp.
Say it whilst shaking your whole body.
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13. electrifying Something that is electrifying is thrilling or stunning.
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14. thrilling electricity electric exciting electrifying storm
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15. electrifying https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nnm-JLMGE9Q
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16. 4-minute Show-Me SHOWDOWN!
electrifying
drama: act out a scene where you are on a thrilling rollercoaster.
doodle: design a roller coaster designed to electrify people.
dictate: how would you describe the aurora borealis?
divulge: write down everything you can think of about the word ‘electrifying’.
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17. electrifying
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18. incessant verbivore teacher Copyright © 2018 Verbivore
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19. incessant I say ... We say ... You say ... Say it in a fast voice.
Say it over and over again until your teacher tells you to stop.
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20. incessant
An incessant process or activity is one that continues without stopping.
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21. chatter downpour ongoing noise incessant
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Ask the children to study the images and work out how they relate to ‘incessant’. Which would you find the most incessant?
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23. 4-minute Show-Me SHOWDOWN!
incessant
drama: act out as many incessant things as you can think of.
doodle: sketch a baby crying and its parents tearing their hair out.
dictate: pretend you’re having a picnic on a hot summer’s day and wasps and flies keep flying around you. How does it make you feel? How do you react?
divulge: write down everything you can think of about the word ‘incessant’.
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24. incessant
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25. tempestuous verbivore teacher Copyright © 2018 Verbivore
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26. tempestuous I say ... We say ... You say ... Say it normally.
Say it in an angry voice.
Say it and stomp it.
Say it and slam your hands on the table.
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27. tempestuous
If you describe a situation as tempestuous, you mean that very strong and intense emotions, especially anger, are involved.
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28. violent mood tempestuous temper tempest
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29. tempestuous
calm tempestuous

30. tempestuous tempestuous calm
A family are arguing at the dinner table over a game of Monopoly.
The referee makes the wrong decision during a match between Liverpool and Everton.
You think you dropped a five pound note, but your friend thinks they did, too.
You might want to allow the children to keep their own one of these handy, as they may have different opinions.
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31. 4-minute Show-Me SHOWDOWN!
tempestuous
doodle: sketch a tempestuous scene where the last shop open on a Sunday has sold out of bread.
drama: act out a tempestuous scene involving a family playing an intense board game.
dictate: pretend you’re outside and suddenly, the sky turns black, thunder begins to rumble, and rain starts lashing down. Describe the scene.
divulge: write down everything you can think of about the word ‘tempestuous’.
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32. tempestuous
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33. torrential verbivore teacher Copyright © 2018 Verbivore
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34. torrential I say ... We say ... You say ... Say it normally.
Say it whilst tapping rapidly on the table.
Say it whilst taking a breath in.
Say it slowly.
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35. torrential
Torrential rain pours down very rapidly and in great quantities.
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36. confidential potential torrent torrential heavy rain
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37. torrential tipping it down torrential sprinkle shower
biblical (optional)
spitting
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39. 4-minute Show-Me SHOWDOWN!
torrential
drama: act out a scene where the rain is heavy and you get drenched/soaked/very wet.
doodle: sketch a storm involving torrential rain. Think about what that torrential rain could cause.
dictate: you are outside in torrential rain wearing only a vest and shorts. Describe how you feel.
divulge: write down everything you can think of about the word ‘torrential’.
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40. torrential
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