Children learn that a sentence tells a whole idea: it says who or what, and what happens. They choose the sentence from a pair, add the missing word to finish a sentence, and fix sentences that need a capital letter or an end mark, then write two sentences of their own.
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Completed: Is It a Sentence?
Year 2 students (typically ages 6–7) working on sentences & clauses. It is pitched at level 1 · easier.
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About 15 minutes for 18 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.
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Try Telling and Asking Sentences.
Success TutoringWorksheetsYear 2 · English · Sentences & ClausesName
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Read it out loud. Does it tell a whole idea?
A sentence tells a whole idea. It says who or what, and what happens. Circle the sentence.
Pick the word that makes the sentence make sense. Write it in the gap.
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