Imitating Sentences: A Tool for Better Sentence Writing
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Imitating Sentences
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Imitating Sentences
The frog/ swam/ in the water.
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Imitating Sentences
The frog/ swam/ in the water.
Complete subject
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Imitating Sentences
The frog/ swam/ in the water.
Verb
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Imitating Sentences
The frog/ swam/ in the water.Prepositional phrase
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The frog/ swam/ in the water.
We can imitate this sentence by replacing the sentence parts.
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The frog/ swam/ in the water.
This picture shows a moth. Where would we put this word in our new sentence?
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The moth/ swam/ in the water.
Hmm…does this sentence make sense? Try to replace the rest of the parts to describe the picture.
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The moth/ climbed/ on the grass.
Here is one possibility. What other sentences did you create?
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Longer Sentences
Quickly,/ the salamander/ scuttled/ under the log.
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Longer Sentences
Quickly,/ the salamander/ scuttled/ under the log.
Subject
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Longer Sentences
Quickly,/ the salamander/ scuttled/ under the log. Verb
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Longer Sentences
Quickly,/ the salamander/ scuttled/ under the log.
Prepositional phrase
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Longer Sentences
Quickly,/ the salamander/ scuttled/ under the log.
Adverb
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Quickly,/ the salamander/ scuttled/ under the log.
Use the sentence parts above to write a new sentence to describe this picture.
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Even longer sentences!
At dusk, the lean fox trotted along the dunes.
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Can you break this sentence into chunks?
At dusk, the lean fox trotted along the dunes.
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Can you break this sentence into chunks?
At dusk,/ the lean fox/ trotted/ along the dunes.
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Now, try to imitate the sentence
At dusk,/ the lean fox/ trotted/ along the dunes.
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Here is one idea…
In the afternoon,/ the baby bird/ chirped/ in the grass.
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What did you learn?
What have you learned about writing sentences?
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