Demarcating sentences: scarlet macaw

Whiteboard Challenges

Challenge 1

Rewrite the first sentence using the correct punctuation at the end. What other corrections need to be made?

Challenge 2

Rewrite the second sentence using the correct punctuation at the end. What other corrections need to be made? Can you improve it by adding adjectives to the sentence that describes both the scarlet macaw and its beak?

Challenge 3

Using some of the descriptive words from the Word Wall, write your own sentence about the scarlet macaws featured in the film clip. Decide whether your sentence will be a statement, a question, a command or an exclamation. Don’t forget to put the right punctuation mark at the end of your sentence.