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Section 12: Teaching Sentence Fluency

Slinky Visual Trigger

Charting Fluency Template

Winter Tunnels Original & Revision

Stealth Original & Revision

Single-Paragraph Mentor Text Examples

Assess Readability of Word Docs

Mentor Text Short Sentences

Mentor Text Long Sentences

Mentor Text Short & Long Combo

Apply Fluency in Narratives

Bell-Ringer Fast & Slow Topics

Mentor Text Fragmented Dialogue

Convey Tone & Mood with Sentence Length

Short vs. Long Sentences

Mentor Text Excerpts

Convey Tone & Mood with Sentence Length

Demand in Short Sentences

Repeat for Drama

Persuade an audience with rhetorical devices.

Interrupt with Em Dash

Convey Tone & Mood with Sentence Length

Efficient & Inefficient Examples

7 Strategies to Lengthen Sentences

Combine Strategies

Single-Sentence Contests

Boost Sentence Fluency

Use Grammar to Play Dice Game

Play with Prepositions

Mentor Text Single-Sentence Parallelism

Lunch & Sleepover Examples

Experiment with Parallelism Template

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