Year 6 Using Semi-colons to Mark Boundaries Homework Extension provides additional questions which can be used as homework or an in-class extension for the Year 6 Using Semi-colons to Mark Boundaries Resource Pack. These are differentiated for Developing, Expected and Greater Depth.
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This pack includes:
English Year 6: (6G5.11) Using semi-colons to mark boundaries between independent clauses
Terminology for pupils:
Differentiation:
Questions 1, 4 and 7 (Varied Fluency)
Developing Match the independent clauses that can be joined with a semi-colon. Sentences contain two clauses.
Expected Match the independent clauses that can be joined with a semi-colon. Sentences contain up to three clauses.
Greater Depth Match the pairs of clauses that can be joined with a semi-colon. Sentences contain multiple clauses of different types.
Questions 2, 5 and 8 (Varied Fluency)
Developing Circle the coordinating conjunction that can be replaced with a semi-colon. Sentences contain two clauses.
Expected Circle the coordinating conjunction that can be replaced with a semi-colon. Sentences contain up to three clauses.
Greater Depth Circle the coordinating conjunction that can be replaced with a semi-colon. Sentences contain multiple clauses of different types.
Questions 3, 6 and 9 (Application and Reasoning)
Developing Rewrite a sentence with two clauses, punctuating it accurately with the use of a semi-colon.
Expected Rewrite a sentence with up to three clauses, punctuating it accurately with the use of a semi-colon.
Greater Depth Rewrite a multiple-clause sentence with up to three clauses, punctuating it accurately with the use of a semi-colon.
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