The Tin Forest
We are looking at a new book for the next four weeks in English - Writing, called The Tin Forest.
This week you have three tasks to complete.
Task 1 - WAGOLL
Read the Tin Forest WAGOLL below and write down any fronted adverbials and conjunctions that you can find.
For example,
Fronted adverbials - one day, later that evening,
Conjunctions - and, if, although, but
Task 2 - Fronted adverbials
Please follow the BBC Bitesize link to learn about fronted adverbials.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zwwp8mn/articles/zp937p3
Then think of at least three different fronted adverbials for the picture below. Once you've done that, write each one in a different sentence. Remember to use a comma after the fronted adverbial.
For example,
Later one night, the old man dreamed.
Task 3 - Coordinating conjunctions
Please follow the BBC Bitesize links to learn about coordinating and subordinating conjunctions.
Coordinating conjunctions: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z48xt39
Subordinating conjunctions: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z6kj2sg
Then, write down at least two different sentences for the picture below where you use a subordinating and a coordinating conjunction.
For example,
The old man built a forest but it was not the forest of his dreams.
The old man sat on the branch when he planted a petal.