Monday, November 5, 2007

ALL CHANGE! Nov. 5th

Change the words in the sentence below as indicated. You can only change the exact word in the sequence given; after someone else has posted the next change, then you can post another change. Student 1 writes #1 Subject Noun, and changes the subject noun; Student 2 writes #2 Direct Object Noun, and changes that noun. Each student only makes one change at a time and keeps to the order indicated.If you complete all 6 changes, then start making more changes again from 1 to 6. Each student should build on the changes that the previous students make.

Overworked staff are decorating stores for Christmas.

1. change the subject noun 2. change direct object noun
3. change the indirect object noun 4. change the verb name
5. change the adjective 6. change the verb tense


Last week you got all the way from "Excited children will be knocking on doors on Halloween." to "Excited kids will be knocking on doors on Halloween."

4 comments:

Tammy said...

#1 Subject noun: from staff to employees.

Veronica Baig said...

Tammy: Yes, now rewrite the sentence with that change--it makes it easier for the next student to make the next change;-)

Tammy said...

Oops sorry :*)

Overworked employees are decorating stores for Christmas.

Veronica Baig said...

Thank you!