Children choose an animal card (peach) and then take it in turns to choose from the yellow, grey, green,

blue, pink, pale

green, orange and red card piles until the have constructed a sentence, e.g. The pink parrot flew lazily because it was
tired. The first child to complete their sentence wins.

Requires 6 copies of the green bordered game board, and 1 set each of the yellow, grey, peach, green, blue, pink, pale
green, orange and red word cards.

Game 4Complex Sentences

Children choose an animal card (peach) and then take it in turns to choose from the yellow, grey, green and blue card piles
until they have constructed a sentence, e.g. The sad mermaid swam slowly. The first child to build 2 sentences wins.

Requires 6 copies of the blue bordered game board, and 1 set each of the yellow, grey, peach, green and blue word cards.

Game 3Adjectives and Adverbs

Children choose an animal card (peach) and then take it in turns to choose from the yellow, green and blue card piles until
they have constructed a sentence, e.g. A dog sneezed loudly. The first child to build 3 sentences wins.

Requires 6 copies of the orange bordered game board, and 1 set each of the yellow, peach, green and blue word cards.

Game 2Adverbs

Children choose an animal card (peach) and then take it in turns to choose from the yellow, grey and green card piles until
they have constructed a sentence, e.g. The friendly cat ran. The first child to build 3 sentences wins.

Requires 6 copies of the red bordered game board, and 1 set each of the yellow, grey, peach and green word cards.

Game 1Adjectives

For six players

Build-a-Sentence

The

The

The

The

The

The

The

The

The

The

scary

big

orange

black

kind

little

red

brown

sad

large

yellow

green

happy

small

pink

friendly

angry

purple

blue

shark

hen

donkey

monkey

panda

parrot

giraffe lion

dog

rabbit

cat

hamster

dragon

peacock

dolphin

mermaid

fish

elephant

tiger

mouse

moved

ran

moved

ran

hopped

hopped

sneezed crawled

walked

sneezed crawled

walked

ate

swam

ate

swam

drank

flew

drank

flew

quickly

loudly

slowly

thirstily hungrily

loudly

thirstily hungrily

fast

quickly

slowly

fast

suddenly

lazily

suddenly

lazily

swiftly

happily

swiftly

happily

because

because

because

because

and

and

and

and

but

but

but

but

when

when

when

when

as

as

as

as

it

he

she

he

it

he

she

he

it

she

he

it

she

she

he

it

she

she

he

it

was

was

felt

felt

was

was

felt

felt

felt

felt

was

was

felt

felt

was

was

felt

felt

was

was

starving

worried

nervous

thirsty

scared

excited

angry

hungry

ill

happy

cold

hot

sleepy

cross

busy

tired

energetic

grumpy

surprised

lazy