Time Traveller Writing Workshop

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🕰️ Part 1: Sentence Structure Knowledge

1. Which sentence type uses coordinating conjunctions like and, but, or so?

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

2. Identify the sentence type: "Although the time machine was scary, I stepped inside because I was curious."

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

3. Which words are subordinating conjunctions? (Tick all that apply)

because

and

although

but

when

4. Rearrange this sentence for better effect. Circle the version that creates more suspense:

Original: "I opened the door because I heard strange noises."

Because I heard strange noises, I opened the door.

I heard strange noises, so I opened the door.

✏️ Part 2: Sentence Combining Practice

5. Combine these two simple sentences into ONE compound sentence using a coordinating conjunction:

Simple sentences: "The time portal glowed brightly. I was afraid to enter."

6. Combine these sentences into ONE complex sentence using a subordinating conjunction:

Simple sentences: "I travelled to ancient Egypt. The pyramids were still being built."

7. Rearrange the clauses in this sentence to change the emphasis. Write your new version:

Original: "I ran quickly because the dinosaurs were chasing me."

🚀 Part 3: Time Traveller Writing

8. Complete this opening sentence for your time traveller story using a complex sentence:

When I first stepped into the time machine, ________________________

9. Write three sentences about your time travel destination. Use one simple, one compound, and one complex sentence. Label each type:

10. Now plan your story on the next free page. Remember your beginning,middle,end, problem and resolution. Use key words and sentences only.

Time Traveller Writing Workshop

Time Traveller Writing Workshop

🕰️ Part 1: Sentence Structure Knowledge

✏️ Part 2: Sentence Combining Practice

🚀 Part 3: Time Traveller Writing

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