teaching resource

Simple Sentence Activity Spinner Template

  • Updated

    Updated:  05 Mar 2025

Engage young writers with this fun and interactive Simple Sentence Activity - Spinner Template.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  14 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  F - 1

Curriculum

teaching resource

Simple Sentence Activity Spinner Template

  • Updated

    Updated:  05 Mar 2025

Engage young writers with this fun and interactive Simple Sentence Activity - Spinner Template.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  14 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  F - 1

Engage young writers with this fun and interactive Simple Sentence Activity - Spinner Template.

Simple Sentence Activity To Engage Young Writers

This hands-on resource has been created by a teacher to help students build their writing confidence in crafting complete sentences by using a spinner tool. Students spin each section to select a subject, verb, and object, then create a sentence using the pieces, say the sentence out loud and write it on a whiteboard or the provided template.

For an added challenge, include a fourth spinner for an adjective to create more descriptive sentences.

Activities for Simple Sentences Using Spinners

This Simple Sentence Activity – Spinner Template is a versatile tool that transforms sentence construction into an engaging, interactive learning experience, perfect for building foundational writing skills in young learners. Here are a list of suggested activities:

  1. Spin and Build: Spin the template to select a subject, verb, and object.
  2. Oral Practice: Say the generated sentence out loud to reinforce learning.
  3. Written Expression: Write the sentence on a whiteboard or provided template.
  4. Extra Challenge: Add a fourth spin for an adjective to expand sentence complexity.
  5. Independent or Group Work: Use the spinner activity as a classroom warm-up or writing center task.
  6. Differentiated Learning: Adapt the number of spins based on student ability for tailored practice.

Download and Explore Simple Sentences Today!

Use the dropdown menu to choose between the easy to print PDF version of this resource or the editable Google Slide version.


This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher and a Teach Starter Collaborator.


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