730 prompts matching "Writing: Writing Starter Task — the first two sentences of a short story"
Dialogue workshop: the missing pencil
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Set the scene for me: two friends arguing over a missin
Dialogue workshop: bargaining at the market
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Set the scene for me: a market woman bargaining with a
Dialogue workshop: before the big exam
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Set the scene for me: a worried parent and a calm child
Precis practice: Nigeria's two seasons
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor helping me practise precis (summary) writing for Common
Dictionary skills: checking part of speech
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain using a dictionary to check part of speech to m
Tricky words: their / there / they're
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain the difference between their / there / they're
Tricky words: weather / whether
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain the difference between weather / whether in sim
Passive voice practice: the teacher and the books
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain the idea behind turning 'The teacher marked the
Passive voice practice: the stolen bicycle
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain the idea behind turning 'Someone stole my bicyc
Passive voice practice: spotting it in the news
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain the idea behind spotting the passive voice in a
Passive voice practice: hiding the doer
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain the idea behind using passive voice to hide who
Punctuation lab: dash instead of comma
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain using a dash instead of a comma for emphasis to
Punctuation lab: spotting a run-on sentence
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain spotting a missing semi-colon in a run-on sente
Formal presentation: structuring a two-minute presentation
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor helping me prepare a formal presentation for school. Exp
CE essay: If I Were the President for a Day
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor helping me prepare for Common Entrance essay writing. Gi
CE essay: The Best Gift I Ever Received
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor helping me prepare for Common Entrance essay writing. Gi
Topic review: precis and summary writing
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Give me a short quiz of four quick questions covering p
Strong verbs instead of 'went' and 'got'
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a bank of stronger, more precise verbs to use
Idiom or literal? spotting the difference
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to tell whether a phrase is being used as
Joining letters clearly in cursive handwriting
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me tips for joining my letters clearly and consis