S.W.S. - Week 16

For week 16 of Speed Week Sentences, the students were supposed to write a sentence for the given Far Side comic (kind of like a meme). They were then asked to revise their sentence by changing any overused words to more descriptive words and by adding two adverbs/adjectives. After editing their sentences for capitalization, punctuation, and spelling, we voted for our top 3 sentences to be published.  Here are our winners:

The fat grandma said, "this tastes ok, but children taste way better!"  - by Julia

Old granny thinks she can eat everything before grandpa notices!- by Mariah

I see a chubby grandma eating dino-nuggies and boiling a pot of hot water at 2:00 am.  - by Luca

S.W.S. - Week 15 (nice)

 For week 15 of Speed Week Sentences, the students were supposed to write a sentence using the word "nice".  They were then asked to revise their sentence by changing "nice" to a more descriptive word and by adding two adverbs/adjectives.  After editing their sentences for capitalization, punctuation, and spelling, we voted for our top 3 sentences to be published.  Here are our winners:

Tommy crushed Timmy's kind heart and replaced it with a bitter one. - by Carson

The tiny bunny was kind to the fat, brown carrot. - by Brooklyn

My dog is super kind to me all the time. - by Lincoln

S.W.S. - Week 14 (saw)

For week 14 of Speed Week Sentences, the students were supposed to write a sentence using the word "saw".  They were then asked to revise their sentence by changing "saw" to a more descriptive word and by adding two adverbs/adjectives.  After editing their sentences for capitalization, punctuation, and spelling, we voted for our top 3 sentences to be published.  Here are our winners:

I spotted a random object. - by Emily

I spotted you in your bedroom. - by Aubrey

On Friday I noticed a UFO almost colliding with my already weird looking garage. - by Julia

S.W.S. - Week 13 (smart)

For week 13 of Speed Week Sentences, the students were supposed to write a sentence using the word "smart". They were then asked to revise their sentence by changing "smart" to a more descriptive word and by adding two adverbs/adjectives. After editing their sentences for capitalization, punctuation, and spelling, we voted for our top 3 sentences to be published. Here are our winners:

The boy was wise because he ate flamingos for breakfast. - by Nolan

I was so smart when I decided to go down a steep, fast slide backwards. - by Taylor 

Why be brilliant all the time when you can be dumb all the time? - by Bryn

I'm not very clever at 2:22 when sleep walking while sleeping. - by Macklin