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Building Sentences

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Whether working with pupils in their primary language or language learners, the exercises included in this resource will encourage your pupils to build more complex sentences. Using color-coded cards of nouns, adjectives, verbs, and adverbs. Pairs put together original sentences containing all the parts of speech studied.

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adjectives, parts of speech, adverbs, nouns, verbs, complete sentences

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adjectives, adverbs, nouns, sentences, verbs, english language arts
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Grade
3rd - 6th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
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