Thursday
Grammar
LC: Orally compose complex sentences using the conjunction, although.
I need a sentence to write on my whiteboard which includes the conjunction 'although'. Who can think of a sentence?
Can we swap the clauses around? Does it still make sense?
On your whiteboards, write a sentence. Then, write it again with the clauses swapped around.
Main
Thursday 12th February 2026
LC: To write sentences which include powerful verbs.
Talk Partners
Can you remember what happened in paragraph one?
Take a look at these verbs which appear in Chapter 1.
Where have you heard these words before?
What do you think of when you hear each of the words?
swayed
tumbling
boiling
booming
tugging
crashed
scattered
unmoving
Activity
Choose four verbs. Create four sentences which include these verbs.
For example;
The Iron Man swayed in the wind, although he was as tall as a skyscraper.
Challenge
Can you write four complex sentences including the verbs?
