Connectives

1. Connectives Build Your Ideas

2. L.O • Know a range of connectives • Be able to use connectives to develop ideas

3. Connectives • Connectives help us to develop ideas. • Connectives help us to order and organise our ideas • Connectives are a useful way of showing how much you know about a topic • Use your ‘connectives’ grid to help you develop your ideas

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7. Then, the wives strolled quickly away so the men couldn’t see them crying. Firstly, you could see sad soldiers kissing their flustered wives goodbye. Next, you could hear the full, gigantic train whistling like a kettle. Eventually, the rusty train left the loud station and the shocked wives waved goodbye to their husbands. Also, the young soldiers were feeling happy but also nervous because they didn’t know what to expect.

8. Firstly, • Then, • After a while, • Also, • However, • Plus,

10. Then I see the black smoke pouring from the building so clearly both buildings have been attacked Firstly I see the fire ball which is huge and explosive Next I realise that the buildings are office blocks. Consequently, they will have workers inside them Also, it is a perfect, clear sky so it would seem that this was not an accident. Therefore, it would seem likely that this was probably a terrorist attack