The Sentence

 

Take the basic sentence below and create power sentences using the descriptions provided. Click on the hyperlink in the first column of the table to access student examples.  Use the Verb Choice link to help paint a picture with your words. This is a great activity to complete within collaborative groups.

 

Basic Sentence	Subject	Simple predicate	Remainder of complete predicate
Example 1	The boy	ate	his food.
Example 2	The boy	walked	in the rain.
Example 3	The boy	began	the game.
Example 4	The boy	went	to the party.