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Add Where and When
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Today I am practising: adding location and time details to a complete sentence
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Add where to: The children played.
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Add when to: I read my book.
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Add where and when to: The cat slept.
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Underline only the where detail: After lunch, Ben drew in the kitchen.
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Write a sentence about walking. Add a time detail that tells when.
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Read your longest sentence. Remove any detail that does not help a reader imagine the event.
- Use questions such as 'Where did it happen?' to elicit details.
- Keep the original subject and action when expanding.
- Accept more than one placement for a sensible time phrase.