Play a ‘Roll-a-Sentence’ dice game to help your students practise writing simple and compound sentences.
Let’s Play a ‘Roll-a-Sentence’ Dice Game For Simple & Compound Sentences
Turn sentence-building practise into a fun learning opportunity with this ‘Roll-a-Sentence’ Dice Game! Designed for students in grades 2-3, this interactive dice game helps young writers strengthen their understanding of sentence structure. With each roll of the die, students create a simple or compound sentence, supporting basic composition skills and allowing them to gain independence and writing confidence using simple and compound sentences.
Roll, Write, and Learn with Simple & Compound Sentence Games
Encourage students to review their sentence-writing skills with Simple & Compound Sentence Games! This printable dice game transforms grammar review into a hands-on game by giving students a creative way to construct simple and compound sentences.
Playing our Simple & Compound Sentence Games
- Students roll the die to determine a fun sentence topic.
- They write a simple or compound sentence based on the roll.
- Players take turns writing and sharing their sentences to reinforce understanding. At the end of the game, they combine their silly sentences into a silly story.
Our Simple & Compound Sentence Games strengthen students’ ability to combine ideas, use coordinating conjunctions, and improve overall sentence fluency.
Download and Play Our Creating Sentences Game
Getting started with this Creating Sentences Game is quick and easy! To download:
- Choose your preferred format.
- Download the ready-to-print PDF for instant use or the editable Google Slides version to customise the game for your classroom needs.
This resource is available in:
- PDF (print and play!)
- Editable Google Slides (customisable for different learning levels)
Resources to Accompany This Fun Sentence Game
Enhance your sentence structure and grammar lessons by combining this fun sentence game with these engaging Simple & Compound Sentences activities! We recommend checking out these resources before you go!

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A 23 slide editable PowerPoint template which introduces the attributes of simple, compound and complex sentences.
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