A file or printable companion for Boom Cards
Price: 300 points or $3 USD
Subjects: speech,expressiveLanguage
Grades: 0
Description: Build a Sentence for Fall – Formulating and Expanding Sentence Structure is a sentence writing resource designed to provide practice in the formulation and expansion of sentence structure. The activities target the ability to use a set of given words then to add or change the words to make a complete and detailed sentence. Sentence expansion is a strategy that teaches students how to form detailed complex and compound sentences. It is also an important skill in the ability to write and speak with more clarity. Expanding sentences empowers a student to paint a clearer picture of intended meaning and encourages the use of more specific vocabulary. To help students add details to their sentences ask questions: who, what, where, when, why, what colors… Objectives 1. To increase the ability to formulate detailed complex and compound sentences 2. To increase comprehension of rules governing word order in sentence formulation