A Shaggy Dog Story Read the comprehension and answer each question in full sentences. Write it out in your jotter. Remember to present your work neatly. (Answers are attached at the bottom) Task 1 - OLI. Is to write a personal account. If you could have either a dog or cat, which would you choose and why? Write a paragraph stating which pet you would choose. Explain why you would choose this pet – why you like them, what you would do with them, why they make a better pet. Think about using description, different openers, different conjunctions and neat cursive handwriting. Draw a neat illustration of the pet afterwards. Task 2 . OLI. Is to use different conjunctions. Watch the clip: http://tiny.cc/brbkqz Use different conjunctions to turn these sentences into one longer sentence. Can you avoid using ‘and’ or ‘but’? It was sunny outside. I had an ice-cream. I was tired at the end of the day. I had gone a long walk. We played in the garden. It started to rain. The cat ran away. There was a big dog.

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A Shaggy Dog Story

Read the comprehension and answer each question in full sentences. Write it out in your jotter. Remember to present your work neatly.

(Answers are attached at the bottom)

Task 1 - OLI. Is to write a personal account.

If you could have either a dog or cat, which would you choose and why?

Write a paragraph stating which pet you would choose. Explain why you would choose this pet – why you like them, what you would do with them, why they make a better pet. Think about using description, different openers, different conjunctions and neat cursive handwriting. Draw a neat illustration of the pet afterwards.

Task 2. OLI. Is to use different conjunctions.

Watch the clip: http://tiny.cc/brbkqz

Use different conjunctions to turn these sentences into one longer sentence. Can you avoid using ‘and’ or ‘but’?

· It was sunny outside. I had an ice-cream.

· I was tired at the end of the day. I had gone a long walk.

· We played in the garden. It started to rain.

· The cat ran away. There was a big dog.

Task 3. OLI. Is to use exclamation marks correctly.

Look at the text and the different types of punctuation. Can you find an exclamation mark? Follow the clip and quiz to learn more http://tiny.cc/15dkqz

Try the activities. If you want, change the poster activity to create a handwashing poster or something of your own choice instead.

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