Vary the opening

Teacher edition · Grade 4 · Lesson 28 · Sentence drill

Writing Book 4 · sheet 67

Not every sentence starts with its subject.

2. Your turn

In your notebook: make this move on four sentences, double-spaced.

Below is what a full, correct answer looks like. Children's wording will differ and should — mark the thing this lesson taught, not everything at once.

Read one sentence before and after the move.model — accept any answer that does the same job

3. Before you finish

Read one sentence before and after the move.

Watch forDo it on their PROJECT draft, not on exercise sentences. It only matters where it is real.