Third graders have learned to construct simple sentences, but they are still exploring ways to make their writing more interesting and effective. By turning simple sentences into compound sentences, students are strengthening their writing and communication skills.
This hands-on family activity gives your child practice creating compound sentences, while teaching him analytical skills that will help him become a better writer!
What You Need:
- Strips of yellow and red construction paper (other colors can be substituted but two different colors are needed)
- Pencil or pen
- Two large bowls or containers
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