under construction: building sentences with a bubble map
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Under Construction: Building Sentences with a Bubble Map
Start Your Bubble Map1. Write your topic in the middle of a piece of paper.
Things I like to do
2. Draw a circle or box around it.
This will be the topic of your sentence.
Add Ideas to Your Bubble Map3. Draw a line from your box or circle.4. Write one idea about your topic at the end of each line.5. Draw a box or circle around each idea.
Ride my bike
Things I like to do
This will be the idea for your sentence.
Add Details to Your Bubble Map6. Use question words question words to help you think about things you can say about each idea.
o My mom and dad
o My brother and sister
o My friends
WHOWHO do I like to ride my bike with?WHENWHEN do I like to ride my bike?
o After school
o On Saturdays
o Before school
WHEREWHERE do I like to ride my bike?
o In my back yard
o On the sidewalk
o In the park
Add Details to Your Bubble Map
Ride my bike
Things I like to do
7. Draw a line from each idea box.8. Write one answer for each of your questions at the end of each line. 9. Draw a box or circle around each detail.
With my mom
After school
On the sidewalk
These will be details that you can add to your sentence.
Topic
Idea
WHO do I like to ride my bike with?
WHEN do I like to ride my bike?
WHERE do I like to ride my bike?
Build a Sentence with a Bubble Map
Study the structure of the sentence.−What is the idea?−What are the details?
I like to ride my bike on the sidewalk .IDEA DETAIL
Putting a Sentence Together
I like to .IDEA
DETAIL
DETAIL
I like to .IDEA
Can you think of more ways to add more details to a sentence?
Building a Sentence1. Make the bubble map into a puzzle.
Ride my bike
IDEAS DETAILS
With my momAfter school
On the sidewalk
2. Use the pieces to fill-in different sentence structures.
How many different sentences can you build?
Building a SentenceUse the pieces of your bubble map to fill-in different sentence structures.
IDEAS DETAILSRide my bike
I like to .IDEA
DETAIL
With my mom
After school
On the sidewalk
ride my bike after school
Building a SentenceUse the pieces of your bubble map to fill-in different sentence structures.
IDEAS DETAILSRide my bike
With my mom
After school
On the sidewalk
DETAIL
I like to .
IDEADETAIL
After school ride my bike with my mom
Building a SentenceUse the pieces of your bubble map to fill-in different sentence structures.
IDEAS DETAILSRide my bike
With my mom
After school
On the sidewalk
DETAIL
I like to .
IDEADETAIL
on the sidewalkride my bike with my mom
Building a SentenceUse the pieces of your bubble map to fill-in different sentence structures.
IDEAS DETAILSRide my bike
With my mom
After school
On the sidewalk
I like to .
IDEA
ride my bike
DETAIL
After school
DETAIL
with my mom
DETAIL
on the sidewalk