EnglishYear 1Writing

Compose and write simple sentences

Say out loud what they are going to write about, compose sentences orally before writing, and write simple sentences

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    A sentence is a group of words that tells you something. It starts with a capital letter and ends with a full stop.

  2. 2

    What does a sentence always start with?

  3. 3

    Tap the words to build a sentence: 'The cat sat.'

  4. 4

    Let's write a sentence together: 'I like dogs.'

  5. 5

    Now build this sentence: 'The big dog ran.'

  6. 6

    What does a sentence end with?

  7. 7

    Which one is a sentence?

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