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Determiners ('a' or 'an'): money spider

3 - Whiteboard Challenges

Whiteboard Challenges

Challenge 1

Copy and complete the first sentence with the determiner ‘an’ or ‘a’.

Challenge 2

Are the determiners in the second sentence correct? Explain to your talk partner why you would keep them or change them.

Challenge 3

Write your own scintillating sentence about a money spider, using one or more determiners (‘an’ or ‘a’) and some of the descriptive words from the Word Wall.

Whiteboard Challenges

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1) ____ elegant money spider lifts its legs and glides gently like ___ sail in the wind.

2) Over a hour later, an minuscule money spider makes its decision to go and is carried on the breeze.

Word Wall

a an money spider silk web breeze miniature marvel paintbrush scientist drifted surface sailed dainty surface tension strategy