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How many alternativesfor said do you know?

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How many alternativesfor nice do you know?

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How many alternativesfor went do you know?

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How many alternativesfor bad do you know?

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How many alternativesfor good do you know?

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How many alternativesfor small do you know?

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How many alternativesfor big do you know?

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...I ran home quickly.

Why would yoube doing this?


...I whispered quietly.



...I turned the key in the rusty lock.



...I wrinkled my nose.



...I rushed recklessly into

the road.



...My heart pounded.



...I made my way to a dark corner.



...I stifled a scream.



Give me a great name for a character and tell me why your

name is so good!

Charactername


Give me a great name for a place name and tell me why

your name is so good!

Placename


You are looking for a sentence like this:

It was an old, run-down cottage with an overgrown and weedy

garden.

Add Description


Add in an adverb to change meaning of sentence. Change

words to make it more exciting.

Alex walked down the road to call for Josh so they could spend

his birthday money.

Add/Change a word




The sky was blue, it was a sunny day and Jo was on her way to

the swimming baths.

Add/Change a word


What’s myJob?



He ran but they caught up and grabbed his coat. He tried to get

away.


Implicit Description!

Show not tell how a character is feeling!

You want a sentence that

shows what is happening on the outside, and what is the

character thinking on the inside?


Lull the readerinto a false sense

of security

Remember all the features of suspense writing!

Let me comment on how effective your

paragraph is!


cackle

questioned

groaned

whispered

Who Said it?When did they say it?

Why did they?


argued

laughed

chuckled

sighed

screeched


Why did they?


barked

muttered

announced

whimpered


Why did they?


prattled

sighed

exclaimed

cheered


Why did they?


At about the time ofday when light wobbles

on the paving stones and cobbles...

Continue it!


Bending low, close tothe ground, the boycrept towards the

shadows.

Continue it!


In the darkest corner of the room - a pair of eyes.

Waiting.

Continue it!


Can you make a sentencewith these words?

ice creambell

juggler

SentenceMaker!



bikemud

flamingo

SentenceMaker!



gatenettles

puncture

SentenceMaker!


Can you tell meyour wow words

for a story called...

Trapped!

StoryMaker!




Midnight Hour

StoryMaker!




SuperpowerSister

StoryMaker!




Figure in the photo!

StoryMaker!




The invisiblecloak

StoryMaker!




Toys thatThink!

StoryMaker!




A Dragonhas landed!

StoryMaker!




A nightmarecome true!

StoryMaker!




Rodents atWar!

StoryMaker!




MagicMountain

StoryMaker!




Sophie isshrinking!

StoryMaker!




My dogcan talk!

StoryMaker!




Fairy at the bottom of thegarden

StoryMaker!




Missing!

StoryMaker!




My teacher is an alien!

StoryMaker!




My Life in space!

StoryMaker!




The wishing well

StoryMaker!




My amazing discovery!

StoryMaker!




The day it happened!

StoryMaker!




Far from home

StoryMaker!


Which verbs fitthis adverb?

Can you make upsentences using this

adverb?

swiftly

Adverb doodling




adverb?

carefully

Adverb doodling




adverb?

strangely

Adverb doodling




adverb?

safely

Adverb doodling




adverb?

sheepishly

Adverb doodling




adverb?

feebly

Adverb doodling




adverb?

suddenly

Adverb doodling




adverb?

rapidly

Adverb doodling




adverb?

energetically

Adverb doodling




adverb?

mysteriously

Adverb doodling




adverb?

calmly

Adverb doodling




adverb?

apprehensively

Adverb doodling




adverb?

politely

Adverb doodling




adverb?

warily

Adverb doodling




adverb?

angrily

Adverb doodling




adverb?

idly

Adverb doodling




adverb?

suspiciously

Adverb doodling




adverb?

dejectedly

Adverb doodling




adverb?

awkwardly

Adverb doodling




adverb?

slyly

Adverb doodling




adverb?

morosely

Adverb doodling




adverb?

guiltily

Adverb doodling




adverb?

nervously

Adverb doodling




adverb?

nonchalantly

Adverb doodling




adverb?

grimly

Adverb doodling




adverb?

stubbornly

Adverb doodling




adverb?

daintily

Adverb doodling




adverb?

sedately

Adverb doodling




adverb?

gently

Adverb doodling




adverb?

frantically

Adverb doodling




adverb?

jocularly

Adverb doodling




adverb?

jovially

Adverb doodling




adverb?

viciously

Adverb doodling




adverb?

sharply

Adverb doodling




adverb?

monstrously

Adverb doodling




adverb?

mysteriously

Adverb doodling


Choose an itemthen describe it!

pizzawashing powder

orange juiceair freshener

Describe it!



roast dinnerwashing up liquid

fizzy popkitchen roll

Describe it!



bacon sandwichfireworks

shower gelwater

Describe it!



footballhairbrushpotatoesteabags

Describe it!



photo albumjewellery boxbirthday cake

dog

Describe it!



televisiondictionarymilkshake

bubble bath

Describe it!



arm bandsbike

toastertraffic lights

Describe it!



trainshopping trolley

rabbitflowers

Describe it!



sunglasseshat

watchcamera

Describe it!



towelwater pistol

biscuitstatue

Describe it!



statuesmoothie

phonealarm clock

Describe it!



sausage rollcomputer

bookice lolly

Describe it!



lampremote control

curryperfume

Describe it!



candlebaby foodmotorbiketraffic jam

Describe it!



platesandwich

hillmuseum

Describe it!



cinemaschoolburger

lightbulb

Describe it!



train stationshopping centre

duckkebab

Describe it!



yogurtjacket potato

hensun cream

Describe it!


Said is very boring but if you add an adverb you make it more

interesting!

How did theysay it?

“I know a secret,” said Max _______.

Can you change the said?

Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“I can’t believe it!”said Mrs Robbins

_______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“Hooray,”said class 6_______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“Jump!”said Zoe _______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“What’s the problem?”said the dentist

_______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“I’m sorry I didn’t see you there,” said Mr Smith

_______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“Watch out!” said Alex_______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“Are we there yet?” said Katy_______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“It’s too late to apologise,”said Alfie_______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“Don’t be silly,” said Dad_______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“Can you please tidy your room?” said Mum

_______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“Quick, you don’t want to miss anything!” said Sinita

_______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“I miss Harry,”said Misty_______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“What’s time is it?”said Aunty Val

_______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“Could you pass the torch?”said Mrs Edwards

_______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“Will someone help me?”said Beatrice

_______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“I’m starving, is dinner nearly ready?” said Demi

_______.


Can you D.A.D it?



interesting!

How did theysay it?

“Sorry. I’m late,” said Rebecca _______.


Can you D.A.D it?


Emma was very tall for her age. She wore grey school trousers

and a fleece with the school logo on it. She had long brown hair

and green eyes.

Up Level thedescriptions!


Mr Brown was short andstocky. He was an elderly man who used to shake his walking stick when we played outside

his house.



The Head teacher had an oval face and kind eyes. Everyone liked her and found her to be

approachable.



Rosy’s grandmother was frail and elderly. She had a pale face

and wore glasses. She was trusting and could see no wrong

in anyone.



Sam was a dreamer whohid behind his tousled hair.

He was curious and was always wandering and exploring.



Jack __________ ran home.

Drop in a who clause.

Drop inthe clause


The cat __________ ran home.

Drop in a which clause.

Drop inthe clause


The bike ________ had a puncture.

Drop in a that clause.

Drop inthe clause


Alfie __________ crept down the stairs.

Drop in a ‘ing’ clause.

Drop inthe clause


Max the black labrador, ________ raced around the garden.

Drop in a ‘ed’ clause.

Drop inthe clause


Use an ‘ing’clause atthe beginning of a sentence.

‘ing’ Challenge


Use an ‘ing’ clause at the end of a sentence.

‘ing’ Challenge


Drop in an ’ing’ clause into a sentence.

‘ing’ Challenge


Use an ‘ing’ clause to add actions to speech at the start of

a sentence.

‘ing’ Challenge


Use an ‘ing’ clause to add actions to speech in themiddle of the sentence.

‘ing’ Challenge


Use an ‘ing’ clause to add actions to speech at the end

of the sentence.

‘ing’ Challenge


It was cloudy. Katy went for a bike ride. She was eaten by a

gorilla.

but and although whilst despite when

How many ways can

you link the sentences?


It was raining.The team played well. AJ scored the winning goal.

but and although whilst despite when

How many ways can

you link the sentences?


What is being personified and what does it mean?

The snow whisperedcome play as it fell

to the ground.

Playing withPersonification



The rain kissed mycheeks as it fell.




The CCTV camera observed the whole scene.




The daffodils nodded their yellow heads to the passers-by.




The sea beckoned invitingly to the hot holiday makers.




The car engine stuttered and spluttered then coughed as shewas started on a frosty morning.




The wind sang her mournful song through the trees.



Can you explain thedifference?

First PersonThird Person


Timed Challenge:

How many examples of each can you tellme in 30 seconds?

First PersonThird Person


Find this lonely subordinate clause a main clause to

keep it company!

...who was smiling...

Subordinate clauseseeks main clause



keep it company!

...peering into shadows...




keep it company!

...fighting through the crowd...




keep it company!

...shrouded in shadows...




keep it company!

...who was shivering...




keep it company!

...jumped on the table...



I will give you one wordand you will tell me a

sentence using that word!

dog

Sentence Builder




table

Sentence Builder




road

Sentence Builder




pet shop

Sentence Builder




princess

Sentence Builder




rush hour

Sentence Builder




donkey

Sentence Builder




shadows

Sentence Builder




hand

Sentence Builder




swing

Sentence Builder




museum

Sentence Builder




windowsill

Sentence Builder




football

Sentence Builder




shopping bag

Sentence Builder




rucksack

Sentence Builder




explosion

Sentence Builder




thunder

Sentence Builder




newspaper

Sentence Builder




flower

Sentence Builder




pigeons

Sentence Builder




roundabout

Sentence Builder


Look out for weak nounsand change them! See how else you can improve this

sentence?

The dog chased the ball.

Weak Nouns



sentence?

The boy chased the ball.

Weak Nouns



sentence?

The girl went down the road.

Weak Nouns



sentence?

The cat chased the mouse.

Weak Nouns



sentence?

The mouse ate the cheese.

Weak Nouns



sentence?

The door opened.

Weak Nouns



sentence?

The bird landed inthe nest.

Weak Nouns



sentence?

The boy went tothe shops.

Weak Nouns



sentence?

The girl rode downthe hill.

Weak Nouns


I will invite yousomewhere and you use one of the connectives to get out of it.

e.g.Can you go swimming tonight?

Connectivesalthough if while

unless but even though

Get out of it!



e.g.Will you come to my house

for tea?

Connectivesalthough if while

unless but even though

Get out of it!



e.g.I’ve got tickets to see Saints this

Saturday, want one?Connectives

although if while unless but even though

Get out of it!


Do you know the difference?

practicepractise

Confusing Words



adviceadvise

Confusing Words



affecteffect

Confusing Words



passedpast

Confusing Words



totootwo

Confusing Words



offof

Confusing Words


I will read a sentencecan you tell me the

opposite?

Opposites!

They walked towards us.The dog went under

the shed.The cat climbed up

the tree.


I will read a sentencecan you tell me the

opposite?

Opposites!

The train left the station on time.Dad got in the car and left for

work.The bus stopped at the bus stop.


Test your skills byturning two wordsinto a sentence.

shadowfigure

Word Chemisty



bravelykingfisher

Word Chemisty



catmonster

Word Chemisty



obstaclecreature

Word Chemisty



sternlytable

Word Chemisty



somebodycrevice

Word Chemisty



brightvigorous

Word Chemisty



patientlyattractive

Word Chemisty



trollkindly

Word Chemisty



giantsecret

Word Chemisty



carefullywitch

Word Chemisty



figureshadows

Word Chemisty



mountaincowardly

Word Chemisty



quicklybike

Word Chemisty



franticallydeck chair

Word Chemisty



stormyumbrella

Word Chemisty

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