Sharkey Sentences

Sharkey Sentences

Games & Activities

English Creating Texts

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This is the perfect activity for your students to use when learning about correct sentence punctuation. Use this fun activity to sort the sentences according to the sentence endings or punctuation they need. Your students will love ‘feeding’ the shark to demonstrate their understanding.

The resource includes four shark tissue box templates and 48 sentence strips that require students to add the following:

Full stops
Question marks
Exclamation marks
Capital letters

Lesson Structure

Rotations / Group Work
Class Activity

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Curriculum Codes

AC9EFLY06 9

Create and participate in shared editing of short written texts to record and report ideas and events using some learnt vocabulary, basic sentence boundary punctuation and spelling some consonant–vowel–consonant words correctly

AC9EFLA09 9

Identify punctuation as a feature of written text different from letters; recognise that capital letters are used for names, and that capital letters also signal the beginning of sentences while punctuation marks signal the end

ACELY1652 8.4

Participate in shared editing of students’ own texts for meaning, spelling, capital letters and full stops

Composes simple texts to convey an idea or message

Produces most lower case and upper case letters and uses digital technologies to construct texts

ENE-CWT-01 new

Creates written texts that include at least 2 related ideas and correct simple sentences

ENE-SPELL-01 new

Applies phonological, orthographic and morphological generalisations and strategies to spell taught familiar and high-frequency words when creating texts

ENE-VOCAB-01 new

Understands and effectively uses Tier 1 words and Tier 2 words in familiar contexts

ENE-HANDW-01 new

Produces all lower-case and upper-case letters to create texts

ENE-UARL-01 new

Understands and responds to literature read to them

Participate in shared editing of students’ own texts for meaning, spelling, capital letters and full stops

Create short texts to explore, record and report ideas and events using familiar words and beginning writing knowledge

Construct texts using software including word processing programs

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How to write a Sentence Handout

Curriculum Code: AC9EFLA06, ENE-OLC-01, ENE-VOCAB-01, ENE-RECOM-01, ENE-CWT-01, ENe-9B, VCELA144, ACELA1434, AC9EFLY06, ENE-SPELL-01, ENE-HANDW-01, ENE-UARL-01, ENe-2A, ENe-3A, VCELY161, VCELY160, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Language for Expressing & Developing Ideas, Creating Texts

Category: Resources

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

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How to write a Sentence Poster

Curriculum Code: AC9EFLA06, ENE-OLC-01, ENE-VOCAB-01, ENE-RECOM-01, ENE-CWT-01, ENe-9B, VCELA144, ACELA1434, AC9EFLY06, ENE-SPELL-01, ENE-HANDW-01, ENE-UARL-01, ENe-2A, ENe-3A, VCELY161, VCELY160, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Language for Expressing & Developing Ideas, Creating Texts

Category: Resources

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

How to write a Sentence Poster

5 Star Writing Display

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Year Level: Foundation, Year 1, Year 2

Subject: Language for Expressing & Developing Ideas

Category: Resources

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

5 Star Writing Display

Mixed Up Sentences Madness

Curriculum Code: AC9EFLA09, VCELA156, ENE-VOCAB-01, ENE-OLC-01, ENE-RECOM-01, ACELA1432, AC9EFLA05, VCELA143, ENe-9B, ACELA1435, ENE-CWT-01, ENE-PRINT-01, AC9EFLA06, ...

Year Level: Foundation

Subject: English, Language for Expressing & Developing Ideas, Text Structure & Organisation

Category: Worksheets

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Mixed Up Sentences Madness

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Curriculum Code: ENE-PRINT-01, ENE-CWT-01, AC9EFLA09, ACELA1432, ENE-OLC-01, VCELA143, ENE-RECOM-01, VCELA156, AC9EFLA05, ENe-9B, ENE-VOCAB-01, ACELA1435, AC9EFLY06, ...

Year Level: Foundation

Subject: English, Language for Expressing & Developing Ideas, Text Structure & Organisation, Creating Literature

Category: Worksheets

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Sensible Sentences

Excellent Editing - Presentation

Curriculum Code: AC9EFLY06, ENE-CWT-01, ENE-SPELL-01, ENE-VOCAB-01, ENE-HANDW-01, ENE-UARL-01, ENe-2A, ENe-3A, VCELY161, VCELY160, VCELY163, ACELY1652, AC9EFLA09, ...

Year Level: Foundation

Subject: English, Language for Expressing & Developing Ideas, Creating Texts

Category: Presentations

Primary + Unit Plans Membership

Excellent Editing - Presentation

Excellent Editing - Reference Card

Curriculum Code: AC9EFLY06, ENE-CWT-01, ENE-SPELL-01, ENE-VOCAB-01, ENE-HANDW-01, ENE-UARL-01, ENe-2A, ENe-3A, VCELY161, VCELY160, VCELY163, ACELY1652, AC9EFLA09, ...

Year Level: Foundation

Subject: English, Creating Texts

Category: Resources

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Excellent Editing - Reference Card

5 Star Writing Posters - Excellent Editing

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Year Level: Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

Subject: English, Creating Texts

Category: Resources, Classroom Displays

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

5 Star Writing Posters - Excellent Editing

5 Star Writing Checklists

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Year Level: Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

Subject: English, Text Structure & Organisation, Creating Literature, Creating Texts

Category: Resources, Worksheets

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

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Fix It- Sentences

Curriculum Code: AC9EFLY06, ENE-CWT-01, ENE-SPELL-01, ENE-VOCAB-01, ENE-HANDW-01, ENE-UARL-01, ENe-2A, ENe-3A, VCELY161, VCELY160, VCELY163, ACELY1652, AC9EFLA09, ...

Year Level: Foundation

Subject: English, Creating Texts

Category: Worksheets

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Fix It- Sentences

Proofreading Pencils- Foundation

Curriculum Code: AC9EFLY06, ENE-CWT-01, ENE-SPELL-01, ENE-VOCAB-01, ENE-HANDW-01, ENE-UARL-01, ENe-2A, ENe-3A, VCELY161, VCELY160, VCELY163, ACELY1652, AC9EFLA09, ...

Year Level: Foundation

Subject: English, Creating Texts

Category: Games & Activities

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Proofreading Pencils- Foundation

Powerful Proofreading - Foundation

Curriculum Code: AC9EFLY06, ENE-CWT-01, ENE-SPELL-01, ENE-VOCAB-01, ENE-HANDW-01, ENE-UARL-01, ENe-2A, ENe-3A, VCELY161, VCELY160, VCELY163, ACELY1652, AC9EFLA09, ...

Year Level: Foundation

Subject: English, Creating Texts

Category: Games & Activities

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Powerful Proofreading - Foundation

Excellent Editing - Foundation Assessment

Curriculum Code: AC9EFLY06, ENE-CWT-01, ENE-SPELL-01, ENE-VOCAB-01, ENE-HANDW-01, ENE-UARL-01, ENe-2A, ENe-3A, VCELY161, VCELY160, VCELY163, ACELY1652, AC9EFLA09, ...

Year Level: Foundation

Subject: English, Language for Expressing & Developing Ideas, Creating Texts

Category: Worksheets

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Excellent Editing - Foundation Assessment

New 9.0 Curriculum

English Unit: Excellent Editing

Curriculum Code: AC9EFLY06, ENE-CWT-01, ENE-SPELL-01, ENE-VOCAB-01, ENE-HANDW-01, ENE-UARL-01, ENe-2A, ENe-3A, VCELY161, VCELY160, VCELY163, ACELY1652, AC9EFLA09, ...

Year Level: Foundation

Subject: English, Language for Expressing & Developing Ideas, Creating Texts

Category: Games & Activities, Resources, Worksheets, Unit Plans

Primary + Unit Plans Membership

English Unit: Excellent Editing

Curriculum Code: AC9EFLY06, AC9EFLA09, ENE-PRINT-01, ENE-CWT-01, ENe-9B, ACELA1432, VCELA156, ENE-SPELL-01, ENE-VOCAB-01, ENE-HANDW-01, ENE-UARL-01, ENe-2A, ENe-3A, ACELY1652, ACELY1654, ACELY1651, ...

Year Level: Foundation

Subject: English, Language for Expressing & Developing Ideas

Category: Worksheets

Cool Capitals

Punctuation Party

Curriculum Code: AC9EFLY06, AC9EFLA09, ENE-PRINT-01, ENE-CWT-01, ENe-9B, ACELA1432, VCELA156, ENE-SPELL-01, ENE-VOCAB-01, ENE-HANDW-01, ENE-UARL-01, ENe-2A, ENe-3A, ACELY1652, ACELY1654, ACELY1651, ...

Year Level: Foundation

Subject: English, Language for Expressing & Developing Ideas

Category: Worksheets

Punctuation Party

Punctuation Puppets

Curriculum Code: AC9EFLA09, AC9EFLY06, AC9E1LA06, AC9E1LA07, ENE-PRINT-01, ENE-CWT-01, ENe-9B, ACELA1432, VCELA156, ENE-SPELL-01, ENE-VOCAB-01, ENE-HANDW-01, ENE-UARL-01, ENe-2A, ENe-3A, ACELY1652, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: English, Language for Expressing & Developing Ideas

Category: Resources

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Punctuation Puppets

Sentence Repairs

Curriculum Code: AC9EFLY06, AC9EFLA09, ENE-PRINT-01, ENE-CWT-01, ENe-9B, ACELA1432, VCELA156, ENE-SPELL-01, ENE-VOCAB-01, ENE-HANDW-01, ENE-UARL-01, ENe-2A, ENe-3A, ACELY1652, ACELY1654, ACELY1651, ...

Year Level: Foundation

Subject: English, Language for Expressing & Developing Ideas

Category: Worksheets

Sentence Repairs

Excellent Editing Quiz

Curriculum Code: AC9EFLA09, AC9EFLY06, ENE-PRINT-01, ENE-CWT-01, ENe-9B, ACELA1432, VCELA156, ENE-SPELL-01, ENE-VOCAB-01, ENE-HANDW-01, ENE-UARL-01, ENe-2A, ENe-3A, ACELY1652, ACELY1654, ACELY1651, ...

Year Level: Foundation

Subject: English, Language for Expressing & Developing Ideas

Category: Resources

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Excellent Editing Quiz