I.S.P.A.C.E.D Sentence Openers

ING words Grabbing her bag the, the woman stormed out of the shop ….. Walking Running Moving Skipping Escaping Dreaming Growling Yelling Seizing Grasping Clutching Creeping Whispering Shaking Shivering Taking Leaping Entering Closing Screaming Shouting Worrying Bursting Hiding Grabbing

Similes Like a predator chasing its prey, the robber approached the boy… Think……. Animal Nature Experience As quiet as As noisy as As bright as As angry as As timid as As scared as As slowly as As quick as As calmly as Like a monster Like a predator Like a mouse Like as tree Like a villain

Prepositions Under the dark clouds, the lamppost glared brightly About Above After At Before Between By During Beside On top of Below Inside In Off Across Through To Under Beneath Underneath On

Adverbs Calmly, the wind whispered through the forest. Busily Gently Casually Finally Simply Readily Slowly Easily Calmly Heavily Moodily Angrily Loudly Softly Funnily Honestly Neatly Spitefully Intelligently Foolishly Crazily Amazingly Cautiously Shyly Ominously

Connectives Despite feeling very tired, the travellers continued their journey. After Anyway Before But First Next Since So Until When Whenever Whereas Where Suddenly However Although As Later on While Eventually Finally Despite Therefore Whilst

ED words Petrified, Molly stood still. Horrified Petrified Scared Excited Worried Exhausted Frightened Dazed Surprised Amazed Puzzled Astonished Pleased Delighted

I E C A P S ING words Dreaming Seizing Clutching Shaking Taking Closing Shouting Hiding Yelling Growling Creeping Leaping Worrying Whispering Entering Bursting Escaping Moving Skipping Grasping Shivering Screaming Grabbing Running walking Similes As timid as As quiet as As scared as As bright as As quick as As noisy as As slowly as As angry as As calmly as Like a monster Like a mouse Like as tree Like a villain Like a predator Think……. Experience Animal Nature Prepositions Between Below Through On By Inside To During In Under Above About After At Beside On top of Across Underneath Off Beneath Before Adverbs Readily Neatly Moodily Amazingly Honestly Casually Crazily Simply Heavily Funnily Foolishly Ominously Finally Calmly Softly Intelligently Shyly Easily Loudly Spitefully Cautiously Busily Gently Slowly Angrily Connectives Since Whereas As Finally Next Whenever Although Eventually After Before But So Where Despite Until Suddenly Later on Therefore Anyway First ED words Exhausted Puzzled Excited Surprised Delighted Dazed Pleased Petrified Frightened Astonished Worried Amazed Scared Horrified