The ‘Red, White and Blue’ Sentence:
Rhys is kind, funny, blonde
Tj is kind, scary, funny
I am a student at in Uru Mānuka. In 2020 I was a year 8 and in 2021 I will be a year 9. This is a place where I will be able to share my learning with you. Please note....some work won't be edited - just my first drafts, so there may be some surface errors. I would love your feedback, comments, thoughts and ideas.
The ‘Red, White and Blue’ Sentence:
Ing
Lurking in the dark, a man jumped me.
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Adverb
Suddenly I got up, to Christmas morning.
The ‘Power’ Sentence:
If you find you waffle, try using a power sentence Begin your paragraph with a power sentence of 12 words or less. Get straight to the point.
Examples:
Quality coaching is fundamental to sporting success.
Early starts decrease student learning outcomes.
What is right, isn’t always popular.
The ‘W’ Sentence:
Try starting the sentence with a ‘W word. These sentences make your work sound thoughtful and knowledgeable.
Remember the rule- not ever ‘w’ word works as a sentence starter. Remember to put your comma in when the parts of the sentence affected why your ‘w’ are finished
Some ‘w’ words you can use- who, while, whereas, when, where, what, whilst, with
Examples:
Whilst the teacher was talking, the students were pretending to listen.
With a majority of votes, Hitler seized power in Germany.
When Valerie was in her teens she was 1.93 meters tall and she towered over the teachers and the year 13 pupils at her school. It was truly amazing how tall she was.
Once when Valerie Adams was in the Olympics she went up against someone who was using steroids.
After 1 year they found the person who was using steroids to win the shot put match and they took the gold medal off of her and gave it to Valerie Adams.