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Lesson 23 of 88 · Sentence Building

30 XP🧱 Sentence Workshop

Sentence Building: Add a Describing Word

✍️ Today's hook

Add a describing word (like big, red, happy) to this sentence: "Our teacher read an interesting story about space.

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Warm-up scribble

Write the shortest sentence you can think of. Now make it longer with one word.

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Mentor sentence

🧱 "The dog ran." → "The muddy dog ran into the kitchen."

Instructions

Add a describing word (like big, red, happy) to this sentence: "Our teacher read an interesting story about space."

Word Bank

Ourteacherreadaninterestingstoryaboutspace

Creative Writing

Add a describing word (like big, red, happy) to this sentence: "Our teacher read an interesting story about space."

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