Extending a simple sentence The cat sat on the mat Draw the cat on your white boards
Adjectives – What kind of cat was it? The cat sat on the mat. The ferocious cat sat on the mat.
Adjectives – What kind of mat was it? The ferocious cat sat on the mat. The ferocious cat sat on the grassy mat.
Adverbs – How did he sit on the mat? The ferocious cat sat on the grassy mat. The ferocious cat sat angrily on the grassy mat.
Clause – Can you add some more information? The ferocious cat sat angrily on the grassy mat. The ferocious cat sat angrily on the grassy mat, because he had a thorn stuck in his paw.
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Now it’s your turn, extend this sentence The boy ran. Adjectives – Describe the boy. Adverb – How did he run? Clause – Where was he running to or what was he running away from, remember your conjunction.