Tuesday, November 3, 2015

mentor sentences

MENTOR SENTENCES - Write an original sentence that uses the same pattern, or structure, as each mentor sentence below.  Copy and paste into your blog ... THEN write your own student sentences.

EXAMPLE ...
Mentor Sentence - Celia thinks you are in shock, but I think you are just angry
Student Sentence - Coach Davis thinks you are sleeping, but I think you were just resting your eyes.

PRACTICE ...

Mentor Sentence - You can pick your friends, but you're stuck with your family.
Student Sentence -You can pick your dog, but you are stuck with its attitude.

Mentor Sentence - He could be courteous and helpful on the surface, but you neven knew what was going on underneath.
Student Sentence -she seems like an angel, but she is a cold- hearted devil.

Mentor Sentence - Every day was a happy day and every night was peaceful.
Student Sentence - The days were gloomy and the nights were unsetteling.

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