English week 1

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English week 1

We are looking at colons.

How do you use a colon?

1. To introduce an item or series of items
2. To start a narritive
3. Inbetween words(for example self-service)
4. As parenthesis

Examples of colon usage

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How do you use a colon?

1. To introduce an item or series of items
2. To start a narritive
3. Inbetween words(for example self-service
4. As parenthesis

So now we know how to use colons, you will be given 10 minutes to complete the task on the next slide.

 Remember to write the number in the margin and after that task there is a challenge to complete.

1.fill in where the missing colon should be

I went to the shop to get eggs,butter,milk and chocolate.

ANSWERS

I went to the shop to get:eggs,butter,milk and chocolate.

Challenge

Create a series of questions about colons and get your partner to answer them in purple pen.

Who understands colons

Yes I do

No not yet

Kind of

WE HAVE FINISHED COLONS!

YAY!