Exciting Sentence Openers: tusk fish
Whiteboard Challenges
Challenge 1
Starting with a verb that ends in ‘ing’ or an adverb that ends in ‘ly’, copy and complete the first sentence.
Challenge 2
Copy and complete the second sentence that starts with the simile ‘’As stubborn as a mule,…”
Challenge 3
Using some of the descriptive words from the Word Wall, write your own scintillating sentence about the tusk fish featured in the film clip. Your sentence must either start with either an ‘ing’ or ‘ed’ ending verb, a ‘ly’ ending adverb or a simile.
Whiteboard Challenges
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1) ________, the tusk fish grabs the clam out of its hiding place.
2) As stubborn as a mule, the tusk fish …
Word Wall
tusk fish
clam
snaggle-toothed
coral
fleshy
resilient
determined
clasped
shattered
repeatedly
smashed
