S.W.S. - Week 14

For week 14 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:

Mr. M. got tired of Olivia calling him Football Head - this is what happened. - by Olivia M.

"Hi, I'm Bob and in my life it's kinda crazy!" - by Avari

Jacob fell off a tree and broke his leg in Russia tomorrow. - by Eric

S.W.S. - Week 13

For week 13 of Speed Week Sentences, the students were supposed to write a sentence using the word "funny".  They were then asked to revise their sentence by changing "funny" 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:

Jacob is definitely the most amusing in Russia. - by Donovan

Aliens are weird, green, silly little guys! - by Grace

My cat was hilarious when he knocked down the plant. - by Liv

Hunter died in Clash Royale by P.E.K.K.A. and it was hilarious! - by Sawyer

S.W.S. - Week 12

For week 12 of Speed Week Sentences, the students were supposed to write a sentence using the word "pretty". They were then asked to revise their sentence by changing "pretty" 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:

It is a beautiful day in Russia today. – by Jacob F. 

My dad is beautiful and my mom is handsome. – by Gwyneth

 

It is not a beautiful site being a potato and watching another potato being slaughtered in Russia. – by Grayson H.

S.W.S. - Week 11

For week 11 of Speed Week Sentences, the students were supposed to write a sentence using the word "like".  They were then asked to revise their sentence by changing "like" 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 admire the ginger pinto patterns on wild American paint horses. - by Sienna

I love my new TV from Christmas. - by Grayson A.

At least I admire the vibes of 2021 so far. - by Donovan

S.W.S. - Week 10

 For week 10 of Speed Week Sentences, the students were supposed to write a sentence using the word "ran".  They were then asked to revise their sentence by changing "ran" 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 bolted home today at 3:00 in Russia. - by Jacob F.

I rushed into my house when it started to pour outside. - by Jessica

 

I bolted away when my dad said, “Someone needs to go pick up the dog’s smelly poo.” - by Grace

S.W.S. - Week 9

 For week 9 of Speed Week Sentences, the students were supposed to write a sentence using the word "laughed".  They were then asked to revise their sentence by changing "laughed" 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 giggle at my dog when he growls under the bed. - by Avari

My brother chuckles when my dog bites my ears in the morning. - by Cody

I howled at a white polar bear in my garden wearing plant based pajamas. - by Mack

S.W.S. - Week 8

For week 8 of Speed Week Sentences, the students were supposed to write a sentence using the word "said".  They were then asked to revise their sentence by changing "said" 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 shouted, "You are a potato head pineapple inside and outside!" - by Grayson H.

They whispered, "Wow!" to the girl with the snake in her hair and a tiger walking behind her. - by Gwyneth

I yelled at my orange cat because he knocked me down. - by Livy