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Finish My Sentence

Overview

Students listen to the beginning of a sentence and finish it.

Learning Objective
Students complete simple sentences with their own ideas.

Resources needed

  • None

Lesson stages

0 / 8 done
  1. 1 Say the beginning of a simple sentence, such as 'I like…'.
  2. 2 Ask one student to complete the sentence.
  3. 3 Encourage them to use more than one word if possible.
  4. 4 Invite other students to give different answers.
  5. 5 Repeat with new sentence starters.
  6. 6 Support students by giving ideas if needed.
  7. 7 Encourage full sentences where possible.
  8. 8 Finish by praising effort and participation.

Tap a step to mark it as done.

Variations

  • Use topic-based sentences.
  • Pair activity.
  • Chain sentences.
More information

Teach: I like, I have, I see.

Accept single-word answers at first.

Can students complete simple sentences?

No materials needed.

Students repeat the same answers.

Sentence completion builds early speaking skills.

Activity details
Primary Easy 10 minutes no prep Whole Class Indoor & Outdoor
Topics
Speaking