Match & Remember: Fix the Fragment
A memory game: match each fragment with the complete sentence that fixes it.
Learning Path · Meaning and fluency
DE 16 Syntax & Sentence Structure
Understanding how sentences are built and how structure carries meaning.
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DE 16 games (50)
Mystery Reveal: Find the Sentence
Pick the complete sentence from each group of three to reveal a hidden picture.
Mystery Reveal: What’s Missing?
Decide what each fragment is missing: a subject, a predicate, or a complete thought.
Sentence Scramble: Complete Sentences
Build complete sentences with a subject and a predicate.
Word Sort: Sentence or Fragment?
Sort each one: a complete sentence, or a fragment that is missing something?
Mystery Reveal: Find the Subject
Choose the complete subject of each sentence: who or what the sentence is about.
Reading Race: The Simple Subject
Find the simple subject, the main word in the subject: dog in "The big dog."
Sentence Scramble: Subject + Predicate
Build sentences: put the subject first, then the predicate.
Skill Bingo: Subjects and Predicates
Bingo with sentence parts: find a subject or a predicate.
Word Sort: Subject or Predicate?
Sort sentence parts: subjects (who or what) or predicates (what they do or are).
Match & Remember: Sentence and Job
A memory game: match each sentence with the job of its underlined word.
Mystery Reveal: Find the Describing Word
Find the adjective or adverb in each sentence to reveal a hidden picture.
Reading Race: What Job Does the Word Do?
Decide the job of a word in each sentence: noun, verb, adjective, or adverb.
Skill Bingo: Parts of Speech
Bingo with parts of speech: find a noun, an adjective, or an adverb.
Word Sort: Same Word, Different Job
Sort sentences by the job of the repeated word: is run, play, paint, or jump a noun or a verb here?
Fill the Story: Where and When
A short story with phrases that tell where and when.
Mystery Reveal: Find the Phrase
Find the phrase that tells where or when in each sentence to reveal a hidden picture.
Reading Race: What Does the Phrase Tell?
Read each phrase in its sentence. Does it tell where or when?
Sentence Scramble: Sentences with Phrases
Build sentences that have a where or when phrase.
Word Sort: Where or When?
Sort phrases by what they tell: where (under the table) or when (at noon).
Mystery Reveal: Find the Dependent Clause
Find the part of each sentence that cannot stand alone to reveal a hidden picture.
Reading Race: Clause Words
Find the word that starts the dependent clause: because, when, if, or although.
Sentence Scramble: Two Clauses
Build sentences from an independent clause and a dependent clause.
Skill Bingo: Clauses
Bingo with clauses: find an independent clause or a dependent clause.