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Questions and Statements. Our Goal. I can write sentences that ask questions . I can use question words and ? in my sentences. ? ? ? ?. Statement (A “telling” sentence). A statement is a telling sentence. It tells the reader something.
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Our Goal • I can write sentences that ask questions. • I can use question words and ? in my sentences. ? ? ? ?
Statement(A “telling” sentence) A statement is a telling sentence. It tells the reader something. An example of a statement: (telling sentence) The ship sailed across the ocean. A statement starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.
Question A question asks the reader something. It begins with a question word. An example of a question: What color is the dog? A question starts with a capital letter and ends with a question mark.
Question A question can be answered. What color is the dog? The dog is brown. It starts with a question word. It asks something. A question starts with a capital letter and ends with a question mark.
What are question words? Here’s a few: Were? Do? Could? Can? Who? What? When? Are? May? Where? Why? Should? Is? How? Did? Would? Which? Does? Was?
Let’s Practice! Question or Statement
Question or Statement? . The children are playing Statement How do we know? It tells us something. It does not start with a question word. It can not be answered. A statement starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.
Question or Statement? . The blue bird sings loudly Statement How do we know? It tells us something. It does not start with a question word. It can not be answered. A statement starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.
Question or Statement? ? Where is the kitten Question How do we know? It asks something. It starts with a question word. It can be answered. The kitten is in the box. A question starts with a capital letter and ends with a question mark.
Question or Statement? ? When will the football game start Question How do we know? It asks something. It starts with a question word. It can be answered. The game will start soon. A question starts with a capital letter and ends with a question mark.
Question or Statement? ? What color is the bus Question How do we know? It asks something. It starts with a question word. It can be answered. The bus is red. A question starts with a capital letter and ends with a question mark.
Question or Statement? . The boy is mad Statement How do we know? It tells us something. It does not start with a question word. It can not be answered. A statement starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.
Question or Statement? . The duck quacks a lot Statement How do we know? It tells us something. It does not start with a question word. It can not be answered. A statement starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.
Statement A statement is a telling sentence. It tells the reader something. An example of a statement: The ship sailed across the ocean. A statement starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.
Question A question asks the reader something. It begins with a question word. An example of a question: What color is the dog? A question starts with a capital letter and ends with a question mark.
Question A question can be answered. What color is the dog? The dog is brown. It starts with a question word. It asks something. A question starts with a capital letter and ends with a question mark.
Question Words Do? Could? Can? Who? What? When? Are? May? Where? Why? Should? Is? How? Did? Would? Which? Does? Was? Were?